Andrea Giganti
Andrea Giganti (18 September 1731 – 4 November 1787) was an Italian architect of the Sicilian Baroque era. He was born in Trapani in 1731. In his youth, he studied architecture under Giovanni Biagio Amico (1684–1754).
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- 1731 · Trapani.
- Died
- 1787 · Palermo.
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- Italy
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- architect
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Andrea Giganti (18 September 1731 – 4 November 1787) was an Italian architect of the Sicilian Baroque era. He was born in Trapani in 1731. In his youth, he studied architecture under Giovanni Biagio Amico (1684–1754).
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Born at Trapani in 1731, died in Palermo in 1787.
Andrea Giganti (1731–1787) was an Italian architect.
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- 1.GIGANTE, Andrea in "Dizionario Biografico". www.treccani.it.
- 2.treccani andrea-giganti Andrea Giganti Accessed 1 May 2018
- 3.Art and Architecture in Italy, 1600-1750, by Rudolph Wittkower, page 28.
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