Antonio Gaspari
Antonio Gaspari was an Italian architect of the late-Baroque, active in both Venice and the terrafirma of the Veneto. He was a pupil of Baldassarre Longhena, and upon his master's death in 1682, he completed some of his projects, including Longhena's most famous work, the imposing church of Santa Maria della Salute. One of his sons, Giovanni Paolo Gaspari (1712-1775), was a painter active mainly in Germany.
Also recorded as Antonio Domenico Caspari · Antonio Caspari
Antonio Gaspari
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- Name
- Antonio Gaspari
- Born
- Prior to 1660
- Died
- After 1749
- Full name
- Antonio Domenico Gaspari.
- Nationality
- Republic of Venice.
- Occupation
- architect.
- Teachers
- Baldassarre Longhena.
- Known for
- Palazzo Michiel dalle Colonne (Venice).
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Antonio Gaspari was an Italian architect of the late-Baroque, active in both Venice and the terrafirma of the Veneto. He was a pupil of Baldassarre Longhena, and upon his master's death in 1682, he completed some of his projects, including Longhena's most famous work, the imposing church of Santa Maria della Salute. One of his sons, Giovanni Paolo Gaspari (1712-1775), was a painter active mainly in Germany.
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• Name — Antonio Gaspari • Born — Prior to 1660 • Died — After 1749 • Practice — Architect
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• Santa Maria della Fava, Venice • Ca' Zenobio degli Armeni, Venice • Santa Sofia, Venice (reconstruction) • San Marcuola, Venice (posthumous, left incomplete) • Palazzo Barbaro a San Vidal, Venice (enlargement) • Palazzo Michiel dalle Colonne, Venice (restoration) • Villa Giovanelli Colonna, Noventa Padovana • Duomo Abbaziale di Santa Tecla in Este • Palazzo Capitanale, Lavis (enlargement)
(Venice) (I) Progetti per il monumento funebre al doge Francesco Morosini - Antonio Gaspari - Museo Correr
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(Venice) (II) Progetti per il monumento funebre al doge Francesco Morosini - Antonio Gaspari - Museo Correr
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1660
Antonio Gaspari born at Republic of Venice.
1723
Antonio Gaspari died at Venice.
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Republic of Venice.
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- “Antonio Gaspari”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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- 1.L’architetto Antonio Gaspari. duomoeste.it.
- 2.Mario Bartolami: Il Duomo di Santa Tecla di Este (1688–1705) e il suo architetto Antonio Gaspari (1656–1723). S. 29.
- 3.Massimo Favilla, Ruggero Rugolo: La verità sul caso Gaspari. S. 250–251.
- 4.Massimo Favilla, Ruggero Rugolo: La verità sul caso Gaspari. S. 244–246.
- 5.Massimo Favilla, Ruggero Rugolo: La verità sul caso Gaspari. S. 251.
- 6.Massimo Favilla, Ruggero Rugolo: La verità sul caso Gaspari. S. 246–249.
- 7.Massimo Favilla, Ruggero Rugolo: La verità sul caso Gaspari. S. 248.
- 8.La storia di Este Santa Tecla. difesapopolo.it. 2019-04-17.
- 9.Massimo Favilla, Ruggero Rugolo: Progetti di Antonio Gaspari architetto della Venezia Barocca. S. 141.
- 10.Massimo Favilla, Ruggero Rugolo: La verità sul caso Gaspari. S. 243–244.
- 11.Massimo Favilla, Ruggero Rugolo: Antonio Gaspari: un architetto della Venezia barocca. S. 91–92.
- 12.Lorenzo Finocchi Ghersi.
- 13.Altare, insieme di Gaspari Antonio (sec. XVII). catalogo.beniculturali.it.
- 14.Massimo Favilla, Ruggero Rugolo: La verità sul caso Gaspari. S. 255–256.
- 15.Massimo Favilla, Ruggero Rugolo: Dalla raccolta Gaspari del Museo Correr. Le ville Contarini del Principe a Este, Grimani a Pontepossero e Giovanelli a Noventa Padovana. S. 60–67.
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