Giorgio Massari

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Giorgio Massari (13 October 1687 – 20 December 1766) was an Italian late-Baroque architect from Venice.

He designed the Villa Lattes near Treviso in 1715, the church of Santo Spritito in Udine, the church of Santa Maria della Pace 1720–46 in Brescia. In Venice, he often worked closely with Tiepolo in planning interior decoration of palaces. Among his masterpieces are the

Villa Giovanelli, Noventa Padovana
.

Massari finished some works by

Grand Canal. Some of Massari's design were completed by his pupil Bernardino Maccarucci
.

Gallery

Works in Venice by Giorgio Massari
Church of the Gesuati
Church of the Pietà
Massari's Villa Cordellina Lombardi,
built for Carlo Cordellina,
Montecchio Maggiore, c 1735-60

References

  • Rudolf Wittkower (1986). Pelican History of Art (ed.). Art and Architecture in Italy 1600-1750. p. 387.