Barbone, Pietro di

Image - The Church of the Lviv Dormition Brotherhood (built 1591-1631) and the Korniakt Tower (1578).
Image - Lviv's Korniakt Building (1580), currently Lviv Historical Museum.

Barbone, Pietro di (Barbona), b?, d 1589 in Lviv. Italian architect who lived and worked in Lviv. With the assistance of Paolo Romanus he built the belfry of the Dormition Church in Lviv, the so-called Korniakt Tower, in 1572–8. Barbone designed the Korniakt building for Konstiantyn Korniakt (in the Venetian Renaissance style of the 16th century) that today houses the Lviv Historical Museum.

[This article originally appeared in the Encyclopedia of Ukraine, vol. 1 (1984).]



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