Torriani, Orazio (1st half of the 17th century)
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Orazio Torriani, Italian architect, active in Rome in the first half of the 17th century. His major works are the facade of the church San Lorenzo in Miranda (1602) built inside of the colonnade of the Temple of Antoninus and Faustina al Foro; the church of San Francesco di Paola (1624-1630). To him are also attributed the restoration of the churches Santi Cosma e Damiano, San Marco and S.Bartolomeo.
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