Petre Antonescu

Place: Pitești

Born: 1873

Death: 1965

Biography:

Petre Antonescu was a Romanian architect born in Pitești, Romania in 1873. He died in 1965. Over the course of a career that spanned the first half of the 20th century, he established himself as a leader in the field within his country, helping define a national style of neo-Romanian architecture. He is the author of the Arcul de Triumf in Bucharest, Romania.