Marchionne Aretino
Marchionne Aretino was an Italian architect known for his significant contributions to medieval architecture in Rome. He is most notably recognized for his work on the Torre dei Conti, which was expanded under the commission of Pope Innocent III in 1203. His design incorporated travertine slabs sourced from the nearby Imperial Fora, showcasing the architectural prowess of the time. Aretino's legacy is reflected in the enduring structure of the Torre dei Conti, which, despite suffering damage from various earthquakes throughout history, remains a notable example of the medieval tower houses that characterized the urban landscape of Rome.
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Marchionne Aretino was the architect who designed the expansion of the tower in 1203.
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