Carlo Promis
Illustration — Carlo Promis Carlo Promis (1808 – 1873 in Turin, Italy) was an Italian architect and architectural historian and a proponent of Eclecticism. Promis earned his degree in architecture at Turin in 1828 and subsequently worked in Rome alongside leaders in the field of ancient architectural history, including Carlo Fea, Luigi Canina, and Antonio Nibby. He studied ancient sites, including Alba Fucens, and carried out new projects in Turin.
Carlo Promis
- Born
- 1808 · Turin.
- Died
- 1873 · Turin.
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Italy
- Occupation
- architect · archaeologist · philologist · politician
- Education
- University of Turin
- Known for
- Storia dell'antica Torino and Julia Augusta Taurinorum
- Languages
- Italian · French
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Illustration — Carlo Promis Carlo Promis (1808 – 1873 in Turin, Italy) was an Italian architect and architectural historian and a proponent of Eclecticism. Promis earned his degree in architecture at Turin in 1828 and subsequently worked in Rome alongside leaders in the field of ancient architectural history, including Carlo Fea, Luigi Canina, and Antonio Nibby. He studied ancient sites, including Alba Fucens, and carried out new projects in Turin.
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Carlo Promis studied at University of Turin. The recorded working language is Italian and French. Positions recorded include member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Sardinia. Works named in the authority record are Storia dell'antica Torino, Julia Augusta Taurinorum.
Carlo Promis is recorded as architect, archaeologist, philologist and politician.
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1808
Carlo Promis born at Turin.
1838
Dell'antica citta di Luni e del suo stato presente memorie raccolte da Carlo Promis aggiuntovi il corpo epigrafico lunense digitised by Internet Archive.
1849
Considerazioni sopra gli avvenimenti militari del marzo 1849 scritte da un ufficiale piemontese Carlo Promis digitised by Internet Archive.
1869
Storia dell'antica Torino Julia Augusta Taurinorum da Carlo Promis digitised by Internet Archive.
1873
Carlo Promis died at Turin.
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