Romaldo Giurgola

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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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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
Sapienza University of Rome
surface form: 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 & Thorp Architects
surface form: Mitchell/Giurgola Architects
movement modernist architecture
notableWork Canberra Airport
surface form: 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
surface form: 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

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Parliament House, Canberra architect Romaldo Giurgola