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Spaz (also Spacio , Spatio , Spatz , Spätz , Spazzio , Speza , Spezza and in other variants) is the name of a family of builders, architects, masons, masons and sculptors from the 16th to 18th centuries. The family comes from Lanzo d'Intelvi (Province of Como) and was mainly active in Austria and Bohemia.

Known family members

• Bernardo Spazio (2nd half of the 16th century), architect from Ticino , created several buildings in Italy (e.g. the Palazzo Pantaleo Spinola in Genoa )
• Giovanni Spazio (1st half of the 16th century), architect, designed the Royal Garden of Prague Castle
• Markus Spacio (2nd half of the 16th century), also Spatz or Spazio di Lancio, builder of the parish church of St. Antonius in Reichenberg and a bailey at Friedland Castle
• Jacopo Spacio (1st half of the 17th century), master builder, co-builder of the Dominican Church in Vienna
• Johann Spatz (2nd half of the 17th century), also Spacio, plasterer in Prague , architect in Poland