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Agostino Barelli (Baptized 26 October 1627, Bologna – c. 29 January 1697, Bologna) was an Italian architect of the Baroque. Biography [ edit ] Barelli designed portions of the Santi Bartolomeo e Gaetano in Bologna .
Agostino Barelli was responsible for the design of the votive church and Enrico Zuccalli worked as construction supervisor. Bavarian Elector Ferdinand Maria attended the ceremony where the cornerstone was laid on 29 April 1663.
Barelli was also responsible for the central block with the high roof at Schloss Nymphenburg, Munich (from 1663), altered by Effner and Cuvilliés. Bourke (1962);Lieb (1988);C. Powell (1959) From: Barelli, Agostino in A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture »
The church was built in Italian high-Baroque style, inspired by Sant'Andrea della Valle in Rome, designed by the Italian architect Agostino Barelli. His successor, Enrico Zuccalli, added two 66 meters high towers, originally not planned, and then finished the 71-metre-high (233 ft) dome in 1690. The church is 72 metres (236 ft) long and 15.5 ...
In 1664 construction began to the plans of the north Italian architect Agostino Barelli, who also designed Munich’s Theatine Church. Initially, the Italianate "Nymphenburg summer residence" was a mighty cubic pavilion, flanked by the court church, several outbuildings and a small, walled, geometrical garden.
Building history: In 1663, the Italian Agostino Barelli began building the court and monastery church of St. Kajetan in the Baroque style. It was consecrated in 1675 while still in its shell state ...
In 1627 the Theatine Fathers took charge and started the work anew following first a project by Giovan Battista Natali and later one by the architect of the Bolognese Senate Agostino Barelli. These new plans moved the façade from the square to the nearby street, Strada Maggiore.
