Mariano Smiriglio
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Born | 1561 |
Died | 1636 (aged 75) |
Nationality | Sicilian |
Occupation | architect, painter, decorator |
Mariano Smiriglio (Palermo, 1561 – Palermo, 1636) was a Sicilian architect, painter and decorator, known as a protagonist of the Mannerist-Baroque era in Palermo.
He started his career as a painter at the school of , then he worked as an architect. In 1602 Smiriglio became the official architect of the . In this capacity, he collaborated with Giulio Lasso for the construction of the Quattro Canti. He was the architect of other landmarks of Palermo: he designed the scenic Porta Felice, the , fountains and several churches.
Smiriglio died in 1636 and was buried in the .
Works[]
- Porta Felice, Palermo (1602)
- , Palermo (1603)
- Church of Sant'Anna la Misericordia, Palermo (1606)
- , Palermo (1610)
- , Salemi (1615)
- , Palermo (1621)
- , Palermo (1627)
- , Palermo (1630)
- , Palermo (1630)
- Church of Sant'Eulalia dei Catalani, Palermo (1630)
- , Palermo (1633)
- Church of San Matteo al Cassaro, Palermo (1633)
External links[]
- Smirìglio, Mariano, Enciclopedia Treccani
Categories:
- Architects from Palermo
- Painters from Palermo
- 1561 births
- 1636 deaths
- Italian painter stubs
- Italian architect stubs