Education
Born in 1885 in Milan, Italy, Palanti studied architecture in the Brera Academy and in the Politecnico di Milano university.
Born in 1885 in Milan, Italy, Palanti studied architecture in the Brera Academy and in the Politecnico di Milano university.
Foreign nearly 20 years he worked on both sides of the River Plate for wealthy compatriot clients. During the period 1909-1919 his designs employed variations of Renaissance Revival and Art Nouveau styles and there then followed a period during which he carried out his most impressive work in Buenos Aires including Palacio Barolo and Hotel Castelar, both in Avenida de Mayo. An apartment building on the corner of Santa Fe Avenue and Callao Avenue.
And Palacio Chrysler (today known as Palacio Alcorta) which had an automobile test track on its roof, similar to the first Fabbrica Italiana Automobili Torino factory in Turin.
During this period he also designed the Palacio Salvo in Montevideo, and produced a large number of drawings for monumental buildings that were never built. In the final period of his work, after he returned to live in Italy in 1930, he undertook a series of projects that never materialised.
He was the inventor of Palandomus. Palanti died in his native Milan in 1978.
He was interred in the Civico Mausoleo Palanti, a Cimitero Monumentale di Milano mausoleum for notable local citizens of his own design.
Order of the Crown of Italy, Commander.