Enrico Zuccalli

Enrico Zuccalli, (Johann Heinrich Zuccalli, * ca. 1642 in Roveredo (Switzerland), † 8 March 1724 in Munich) was a Swiss architect who worked for the Wittelsbach regents of Bavaria and Cologne.

Since 1669 Zuccalli lived in Munich and became a major representant of the introduction of Italian baroque architecture in Germany. In 1673 Zucalli became chief architect of the Bavarian court as successor of Agostino Barelli and remained in office until the Austrian invasion of Bavaria in 1706.

Chief Works

Electoral Palace of Bonn

• Theatinerkirche (Munich) since 1674
• Lustheim Palace (1684-1688)
• Expansion of the Park and Palace of Nymphenburg
• Palais Porcia in Munich (1693)
• Electoral Palace of Bonn (1697-1705)
• Schleissheim Palace (1701-1704)
• Re-built of Ettal Abbey (1744)