Romaldo Giurgola

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Italian emigrant to Australia architect person

Romaldo Giurgola was an Italian-born Australian architect renowned for his influential modernist designs, most notably Australia’s Parliament House in Canberra.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Italian emigrant to Australia → architect → person →
architecturalStyle	contextual modernism → modernism →
awardReceived	AIA Gold Medal → Companion of the Order of Australia → RAIA Gold Medal →
countryOfBirth	Italy →
countryOfCitizenship	Australia → Italy →
countryOfDeath	Australia →
educatedAt	Sapienza University of Rome → University of Rome →
employer	Columbia University →
familyName	Giurgola →
fieldOfWork	architecture →
givenName	Romaldo →
knownFor	design of Australia’s Parliament House → influential modernist architecture in Australia →
languageOfWorkOrName	English → Italian →
memberOf	Mitchell/Giurgola Architects →
movement	modernist architecture →
notableWork	Canberra International Airport terminal (redevelopment involvement) → Columbia University School of Law building → Parliament House, Canberra → St Patrick’s Cathedral, Parramatta (major extension and redesign) → St Thomas Aquinas Church, Charnwood → United States Courthouse, Philadelphia → Wright Brothers National Memorial Visitor Center →
occupation	architect → university teacher →
placeOfBirth	Rome →
placeOfDeath	Canberra →
positionHeld	partner at Mitchell/Giurgola Architects →
residence	Canberra → New York City → Philadelphia →
sexOrGender	male →
workLocation	Canberra → New York City → Philadelphia →

Referenced by (1)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Parliament House, Canberra →	architect