Andrea Tirali

Andrea Tirali (* 1657 in Venice, † June 28, 1737 in Monselice ) was an Italian engineer and architect, who worked mainly in Venice and the Veneto. As an architect, influenced by the architecture of Andrea Palladio and Baldassare Longhena, he united in his buildings elements of Baroque and Classicism.

Life

Tirali was trained as a sculptor and stone mason. 1688 made ​​him the Venetian water management ( Magistrato Acque ) as Vice Proto one, in 1694 he became Proto (chief architect ). His main responsibilities included the hydraulic Venice. In this role, he led the renewal of the Ponte dei Tre Archi, Cannaregio, one of the largest bridges in the city.

Works

  • Ponte dei Tre Archi, 1688
  • Tomb of Bertuccio Valier in Santi Giovanni e Paolo in Venice
  • Cappella San Domenico in SS Giovanni e Paolo, Venice, 1690
  • Facade of the San Vidal Church in Venice to 1734-1737
  • SS.Trinità, Church in Chioggia, 1705
  • San Nicola da Tolentino in Venice, Facade, 1706/1714
  • Palazzo Diedo at Santa Fosca, 1710-1720
  • Paving of the Piazza San Marco, 1723
  • Scuola dell'Angelo custodian ai Santi Apostoli, Venice, 1730
  • Palazzo Priuli Manfrin ( Venice ), 1735
  • Staircase in the Palazzo Corner - Spinelli, 1739-42
  • Villa Duodo Monselice, 1740
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