Rosario Gagliardi
Church of San Giorgio in Ragusa
Rosario Gagliardi (* 1698 in Syracuse , † 1762 in Noto ) was an Italian architect and one of the main exponents of the Sicilian Baroque .
He was primarily responsible, comparable to Giovanni Battista Vaccarini in Catania , for the baroque reconstruction of the city of Noto after the earthquake in Val di Noto of 1693. Other important buildings are in Ragusa and Modica .
Gagliardi is often referred to as one of the most original Sicilian baroque architects.
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| SURNAME | Gagliardi, Rosario |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian architect |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1698 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Syracuse |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1762 |
| Place of death | Noto |