Bernardino Amico

Bernardino Amico

He was an Observant Friar and architect, who spent many years in Jerusalem, becoming Commissioner of the Holy Land in 1597. In 1609 He published in Rome  a “Trattato delle piante et immagini dé sacri edifizi di Terra Santa” further embellished with engravings by J. Callot in the second edition, printed in Florence in 1620.

[From: Il grande Salento per immagini (Storia - Arte - Cultura - Tradizione GALLIPOLI) Texts by Elio Pindinelli, Published by Il Salentino Editore]
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Bernardino Amico
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