Johann Christian Kamsetzer
Johann Christian Kam (m) setzer (Polish Jan Chrystian Kamsetzer ; * 1753 in Dresden ; † November 25, 1795 in Warsaw ) was a German - Polish architect and interior decorator of Classicism , one of the most outstanding architects in Central Europe of his time. From 1773 he was an architect in Warsaw at the court of King Stanisław August Poniatowski . He died impoverished in Warsaw and was buried in the Evangelical Cemetery there.
Works
- Reconstruction of the Warsaw Royal Castle together with Dominik Merlini from 1779 to 1785
- The Palace on the Water in Łazienki Park in Warsaw from 1793 to 1795
- Mielżyński Palace in Krzemieniewo-Pawłowice (until 1789)
- Raczyński Palace (1786)
- Tyszkiewicz Palace (Warsaw) (1786–92)
- Petrykozy Church (1791)
- Redesign of the interiors of the Branicki Palace in Warsaw
- Interior design during the renovation of the Warsaw Primate Palace (mid-1780s)
- Hauptwache on the Old Market in Poznan (1787)
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| SURNAME | Kamsetzer, Johann Christian |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kamsetzer, Jan Chrystian (Polish); Kammsetzer, Johann Christian |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Polish architect and interior decorator of classicism |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1753 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dresden |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 25, 1795 |
| Place of death | Warsaw |