Ernesto Basile

Ernesto Basile
Ernesto Basile
Born(1857-01-31)31 January 1857
Died26 August 1932(1932-08-26) (aged 75)
NationalityItalian
Known forArchitecture
Notable workTeatro Massimo, Palazzo Montecitorio
MovementArt Nouveau

Ernesto Basile (31 January 1857 – 26 August 1932, in Palermo) was an Italian architect and an exponent of modernisme and Liberty style, the Italian variant of Art Nouveau. His style was known for its eclectic fusion of ancient, medieval and modern elements.[1]

  1. ^ Terry Kirk (2005), The architecture of modern Italy, Princeton Architectural Press, ISBN 1-56898-438-3

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