Domenico Trezzini

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Italian person Swiss person architect human

Domenico Trezzini was a Swiss-Italian architect of the early 18th century who played a key role in shaping the Petrine Baroque style and the urban layout of Saint Petersburg, Russia.

Statements (44)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Italian person → Swiss person → architect → human →
architecturalStyle	Baroque architecture → Petrine Baroque →
burialPlace	Saint Petersburg →
centuryOfBirth	17th century →
centuryOfDeath	18th century →
countryOfBirth	Old Swiss Confederacy →
countryOfCitizenship	Old Swiss Confederacy → Russian Empire →
countryOfDeath	Russian Empire →
dateOfBirth	1670-01-01 →
dateOfDeath	1734-02-19 →
employer	Peter the Great → Russian imperial government →
ethnicGroup	Italian →
familyName	Trezzini →
fieldOfWork	architecture →
givenName	Domenico →
hasHeritage	Swiss-Italian →
influencedBy	Central European Baroque architecture →
knownFor	development of Petrine Baroque style → shaping the urban layout of Saint Petersburg →
movement	Petrine Baroque →
nativeLanguage	Italian →
notableStudentOrApprentice	Mikhail Zemtsov →
notableWork	Alexander Nevsky Monastery (initial designs) → Peter and Paul Cathedral → Peter and Paul Fortress → Summer Palace of Peter the Great → Twelve Collegia building → early urban plan of Saint Petersburg → layout of Vasilyevsky Island →
occupation	architect →
participantIn	founding of Saint Petersburg →
placeOfBirth	Astano →
placeOfDeath	Saint Petersburg →
regionOfOrigin	Ticino →
residence	Saint Petersburg →
sexOrGender	male →
workLocation	Russian Empire → Saint Petersburg →

Referenced by (2)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Peter and Paul Cathedral, Saint Petersburg → Peter and Paul Fortress →	architect