Carlo Maciachini
Carlo Francesco Maciachini or Maciacchini (born April 2, 1818 in Induno Olona , Province of Varese , † June 10, 1899 in Varese ) was an Italian architect and restorer .
Life
Carlo Maciachini was born on April 2, 1818 in Induno Olona in the province of Varese. After studying at the Accademia di Brera in Milan , he graduated as an architect. One of his most famous projects is the Monumental Cemetery in Milan ( Cimitero Monumentale ), which opened in 1866. He also designed numerous church buildings and was involved in the restoration of existing places of worship in Lombardy , Veneto and Friuli-Venezia Giulia .
Carlo Maciachini died in Varese on June 10, 1899. He was buried in the Monumental Cemetery in Milan.
A stop in Milan's metro system ( Metropolitana di Milano ) opened in 2003 was named after him.
Construction projects
- Serbian Orthodox Church of Santissima Trinità e San Spiridione in Trieste , 1861–1866
- Monumental Cemetery in Milan, 1863-1866
- Facade of the Church of San Marco in Milan, 1871
- Facade of the Church of Santa Maria del Carmine in Milan, 1880
- Church of San Carlo Borromeo in Biasca , 1890–1897
literature
Lucio Franchini: Un architetto-restauratore lombardo del secondo Ottocento: Carlo Maciachini , In: Arte Lombarda , No. 83 (4), new edition: Vita e Pensiero, Università Cattolica d. Sacro Cuore, Milan 1987, pp. 97-120.
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Maciachini, Carlo |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Maciachini, Carlo Francesco (full name); Carlo Maciacchini |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian architect |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 2, 1818 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Induno Olona |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 10, 1899 |
| Place of death | Varese |