Giovanni Fontana
(1540–1614) Swiss architect and engineer (1540–1614)
Giovanni Fontana (Switzerland, 1540–1614) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Giovanni Fontana belongs to the chapter ‘The Renaissance’ in this site’s history of architecture.
Giovanni Fontana was born in Melide and died in Rome.
One of the best-known works is ‘Palazzo Giustiniani’. The catalogue has 3 buildings by Giovanni Fontana. The dated buildings span the years 1580–1612. All the buildings in the catalogue are in Rome. According to Wikidata, buildings by Giovanni Fontana belong to the ‘Renaissance’ style.
Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Bernardino Contin, Ulrico Aostalli, Bernardo Morando, Frederik Zustris di Lamberto, and Juan Ribero de Rada.