Jan Kanty Fontana
Jan Kanty Fontana (1731 - 1800) was an architect, surveyor, and burgrave of the Royal Castle, Warsaw. He was the son of Józef Fontana and the younger brother of Jakub Fontana. He was ennobled by King Stanisław August Poniatowski on 9 September 1769 and granted his own coat of arms, Fontana.
Jan Kanty Fontana
- Born
- 1731
- Died
- 1800
- Nationality
- Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
- Occupation
- architect
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Born in 1731, died in 1800.
Jan Kanty Fontana (1731–1800) was an architect.
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- 1.Państwowy Instytut Wydawniczy [State Publishing Institute]. Rocznik warszawski. 33. 235. 2005.
- 2.Rydel, Maciej. Jam dwór polski. Fundacja Rozwoju Uniwersytetu Gdańskiego [Foundation for the Development of the University of Gdańsk]. 56. 1993. 9788390095240.
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