Architecture in Italy

style of architecture

thumb|right|300px|The Villa Medici in Fiesole with early terraced hillside [[landscape by Leon Battista Alberti]] thumb|The Tamminiemi|Villa Tamminiemi, an [[Art Nouveau styled villa and house museum in Helsinki, Finland]]

architectural style

building style of the Baroque era

church in Pisa, Italy

thumb|300px|Row of trullo houses on Monte Pertica street in Alberobello, [[Bari Province, Apulia, southern Italy]] A trullo (plural, trulli) is a traditional Apulian dry stone hut with a conical roof. Their style of construction is specific to the Itria Valley, in the Murge area of the Italian region of Apulia. Trulli were generally constructed as temporary field shelters and storehouses or as permanent dwellings by small proprietors or agricultural labourers. In the town of Alberobello, in the province of Bari, whole districts contain dense concentrations of trulli. The golden age of trulli w

building material used in construction during the late Roman Republic

hall designed for anatomical dissection

overview of the architecture in Italy

architecture of the Etruscan civilization

thumb|The broletto at Orta San Giulio, on [[Lake Orta]] A broletto in medieval Italian communes was the place where the whole population met for democratic assemblies, and where the elected men lived and administered justice.

rural church and ecclesiastic subdivision in Italy

thumb|Ricetto at Candelo, [[Province of Biella, Piedmont, Italy]]

professional organisation

15th-century Renaissance villa in Naples, Italy

agricultural structure typical of the Po Valley

Italian architectural style of the late 19th century

style of architecture

avant-garde architecture movement

church building in Bordighera, Italy

thumb|260px|The pieve of Colico|Piona In Italy in the Middle Ages, a pieve (, ; ; : pievi) was a rural church with a baptistery, which governed smaller churches in the district. Pieve is also an Italian and Corsican term signifying the medieval ecclesiastical/administrative territory of its the mother church. It has thus become a common component of both place names and of the names of churches.