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Francesco Laparelli

Francesco Laparelli
Born5 April 1521
Died20 October 1570(1570-10-20) (aged 49)
NationalityItalian
OccupationMilitary engineer
Known forConstruction of Valletta

Francesco Laparelli da Cortona (5 April 1521 – 20 October 1570) was an Italian architect. He was an assistant of Michelangelo, and later was sent by the Pope to supervise the construction of Valletta in Malta.[1]

  1. ^ Gallagher 2011, p. 88-89.

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