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Originally appearing in Volume V01, Page 543 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ALESSI  , GALEAllO (1512-1572),

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Italian architect, was
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born at
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Perugia, and was probably a
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pupil of Caporali . He was an enthusiastic student of
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ancient
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architecture, and his
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style gained for him a
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European reputation .
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Genoa is indebted to him for a number of its most magnificent palaces, and specimens of his skill may be seen in the churches of
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San
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Paolo and
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Santa
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Vittoria at
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Milan, in certain parts of the Escurial, and in numerous churches and palaces throughout
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Sicily,
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Flanders and
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Germany . See
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Rossi, Di Galeazzo Alessi memorie (Perugia, 1873) .

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