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'''Enrico Zuccalli''' (''Johann Heinrich Zuccalli''; c. 1642 – 8 March 1724) was a Swiss [[architect]] who worked for the [[Wittelsbach]] regents of [[Bavaria]] and [[Archbishop of Cologne|Cologne]].
'''Enrico Zuccalli''' (''Johann Heinrich Zuccalli''; c. 1642 – 8 March 1724) was a [[Italian Grisons|Swiss]] [[architect]] who worked for the [[Wittelsbach]] regents of [[Bavaria]] and [[Archbishop of Cologne|Cologne]].


==Biography==
==Biography==
Zuccalli was born in [[Roveredo]], [[Switzerland]]. From 1669 he lived in [[Munich]] and became a major representative of the introduction of [[Italian Baroque architecture]] to Germany. He was a bitter rival of another Swiss architect, [[Giovanni Antonio Viscardi]].<ref>Fleming, John, et al. (1972) ''The Penguin Dictionary of Architecture''; 2nd ed. Harmondsworth: Penguin; p. 315</ref> In 1672 Zuccalli became chief architect of the Bavarian court as successor of [[Agostino Barelli]] and remained in office until the Austrian invasion of Bavaria in 1706. He died in [[Munich]].
Zuccalli was born in [[Roveredo]], then part of the [[Three Leagues|Republic of the Three Leagues]] (today [[Grisons|Canton Grisons]], [[Switzerland]]). From 1669 he lived in [[Munich]] and became a major representative of the introduction of [[Italian Baroque architecture]] to Germany. He was a bitter rival of another Swiss architect, [[Giovanni Antonio Viscardi]].<ref>Fleming, John, et al. (1972) ''The Penguin Dictionary of Architecture''; 2nd ed. Harmondsworth: Penguin; p. 315</ref> In 1672 Zuccalli became chief architect of the Bavarian court as successor of [[Agostino Barelli]] and remained in office until the Austrian invasion of Bavaria in 1706. He died in [[Munich]].


He was the uncle of (Giovanni) Gaspare Zuccalli who built two churches at Salzburg.<ref>Fleming, John, et al. (1972) ''The Penguin Dictionary of Architecture''; 2nd ed. Harmondsworth: Penguin; p. 315</ref>
He was the uncle of (Giovanni) Gaspare Zuccalli who built two churches at Salzburg.<ref>Fleming, John, et al. (1972) ''The Penguin Dictionary of Architecture''; 2nd ed. Harmondsworth: Penguin; p. 315</ref>
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Latest revision as of 08:47, 30 September 2024

Enrico Zuccalli (Johann Heinrich Zuccalli; c. 1642 – 8 March 1724) was a Swiss architect who worked for the Wittelsbach regents of Bavaria and Cologne.

Biography

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Zuccalli was born in Roveredo, then part of the Republic of the Three Leagues (today Canton Grisons, Switzerland). From 1669 he lived in Munich and became a major representative of the introduction of Italian Baroque architecture to Germany. He was a bitter rival of another Swiss architect, Giovanni Antonio Viscardi.[1] In 1672 Zuccalli became chief architect of the Bavarian court as successor of Agostino Barelli and remained in office until the Austrian invasion of Bavaria in 1706. He died in Munich.

He was the uncle of (Giovanni) Gaspare Zuccalli who built two churches at Salzburg.[2]

Chief works

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Electoral Palace of Bonn
Palais Porcia

References

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  1. ^ Fleming, John, et al. (1972) The Penguin Dictionary of Architecture; 2nd ed. Harmondsworth: Penguin; p. 315
  2. ^ Fleming, John, et al. (1972) The Penguin Dictionary of Architecture; 2nd ed. Harmondsworth: Penguin; p. 315
  3. ^ Fleming, John, et al. (1972) The Penguin Dictionary of Architecture; 2nd ed. Harmondsworth: Penguin; p. 315

Further reading

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  • Sabin Heym: Henrico Zuccalli: der kurbayerische Hofbaumeister. Schnell und Steiner. München/Zürich 1984, ISBN 3-7954-0365-0
  • Norbert Hierl-Deronco: Es ist eine Lust zu bauen. Von Bauherren, Bauleuten und vom Bauen im Barock in Kurbayern - Franken - Rheinland. Krailling 2001, ISBN 3-929884-08-9
  • Richard A. L. Paulus: Der Baumeister Henrico Zuccalli. Strassburg 1912