Leon Battista Alberti State Institute of Higher Education, Rome

A long brick school building with rows of windows stands behind a trimmed hedge beside a paved road and parking area.
The long brick facade of the IISS Leon Battista Alberti in Rome, seen from the street behind a trimmed green hedge. Photo: Stefano Vigolo, 2010.
Roma · EUR · State secondary school
Leon Battista Alberti State Institute of Higher Education

A state secondary school on Viale della Civiltà del Lavoro in the EUR district of Rome, named after the Renaissance humanist and architect Leon Battista Alberti.

At a glance

The school stands at number 4 on Viale della Civiltà del Lavoro in the EUR area of Rome. It is a state-run istituto superiore, a type of Italian secondary school, and the official school register lists it under the code RMIS03900A with Vincenzo Lenzoni as the head teacher. The building shown in the photograph presents a long brick elevation with rows of windows, seen behind a trimmed hedge.

Key facts

  • Where: Viale della Civiltà del Lavoro, 4, 00144 Roma
  • What: School building
  • When: not documented in the sources found
  • GPS: 41.8358, 12.4667 · Open in Google Maps

History

The institution is named after Leon Battista Alberti, the fifteenth-century humanist, architect, writer and mathematician born in Genoa in 1404. The official education ministry register records the school as a state istituto superiore and gives Vincenzo Lenzoni as the dirigente scolastico, or head teacher.

What you see

The photograph shows a long brick facade with regular rows of windows, running parallel to a paved road and a parking area. A trimmed green hedge separates the building from the street. Part of a sign on the left reads «AT CENTER», but the full wording is not legible in the image and the entire extent of the building is not visible.

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Photographs: Stefano Vigolo. Editorial text © Cultural Heritage Online, 2026.

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