The Architect of Shadows and Light: The Life of Tito Azzolini In the heart of Bologna, a city where the echoes of the Renaissance still resonate through every portico and cobblestone, the name Tito Azzolini evokes a profound sense of historical continuity. Born in 1837, Azzolini was far more than a mere builder; he was a master of spatial illusion, an artist who understood that architecture is not just about stone and mortar, but about the way light dances across a surface and how a viewer’s eye moves through a designed void. His journey began within the prestigious halls of the Collegio art…