Francesco Antonio Zimbalo Explained

Francesco Antonio Zimbalo (Lecce, 1567 – Lecce, 1631) was an Italian architect.

He was a prominent architects during the Baroque period in the town of Lecce in southern Italy. He designed the three portals of the façade and the altar of San Francesco di Paola of the Basilica of Santa Croce. He was the grandfather of Giuseppe Zimbalo.[1] [2]

References

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  2. Book: Pillement, Georges. Unknown Italy. Archaeological itineraries illustrated with 32 photographs by the author.. 1968. Johnson Publications. 0-85307-002-4. 1st. London. 3483809.