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Giuseppe Poggi

Italian architect (1811-1901) · Italy · On the map · Architects · Died at 89

Giuseppe Poggi was an Italian architect, mainly active in Florence. From 1864 he designed the city's urban renovation, which included the demolition of the walls, and the creation of the Viali di Circonvallazione to encircle the city.

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At the sites of the former gates of the city, he created scenographic squares, such as the Piazza Cesare Beccaria and the Piazza della Libertà. He also designed the viale dei Colli, a panoramic walk ending with the Piazzale Michelangelo.

Country
Italy
Category
Architects
Type
Architect
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1811 to 1901 · aged 89