Full Name: Visconti, Filippo Aurelio
Gender: male
Date Born: unknown
Date Died: unknown
Home Country/ies: Italy
Subject Area(s): ancient, Antique, the, and Roman (ancient Italian culture or period)
Overview
Commissioner of Antiquities in Rome in Rome. Visconti was born to a scholarly family, the son of G. B. Visconti, the Commissioner of Antiquities in Rome in Rome after Johann Joachim Winckelmann. He worked with his brother, Ennio Guirino Visconti at the Louvre museum and succeed him as Commissioner of Antiquities in Rome. In 1808 he published the Vatican Chiaramonti antiquities with Giuseppe Antonio Guattàni.