Giuseppe Piermarini
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Giuseppe Piermarini was an Italian architect who trained with Luigi Vanvitelli in Naples and designed the Teatro alla Scala in Milan, which remains the work by which he is chiefly remembered. Indeed,
Giuseppe Piermarini, portrait by Martin Knoller
Façade of the Old Campus of the University of Pavia
Teatro alla Scala, Milan
The library of the University of Pavia, 1772
Giuseppe Franchi
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Giuseppe Franchi was an Italian Neoclassical sculptor.
Giuseppe Piermarini
…vaults, leaves space for frescoed medallions. The team in which Piermarini worked as architect, with Giocondo Albertolli responsible for stuccowork, Giuseppe Franchi for sculpture, and Giulio Traballesi and Martin Knoller for painting, provided the same service for the Lombard nobility who wanted to emulate the…
Franchi's mermaids on Piazza Fontana