Giovanni Antonio Antolini

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Giovanni Antonio Antolini (born September 11, 1753 in Castel Bolognese , northern Italy , † March 11, 1841 in Bologna ) was an Italian builder , architect and engineer and professor of architecture .

Ospedale degli Infermi, Castel Bolognese (1813). Photo by Paolo Monti , 1968.

He was one of the most important Italian builders of classicism .

After Antolini draft Saxon builders erected Carl Gottlob Horn in the years 1772-1778 in Hamburg , the new castle Wandsbek the businessman Heinrich Carl Graf von Schimmelmann , has nice mansion with castle character, which was however canceled in 1861 again.

In 1820 Antolini was accepted as a foreign member of the Académie des Beaux-Arts .

literature

  • Maria Giulia Marziliano: Giovanni Antonio Antolini: Architetto e Ingegnere (1753–1841) , Faenza: Gruppo, 2003, ISBN 88-8138-057-9 .

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