Jan Santini Aichel
Czech architect, designed Karlova Koruna
Born
February 3rd, 1677
348 years ago
Died
1723
302 years ago — 46 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Czech Republic
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Born in 1677, a prominent Czech architect contributed to the Baroque architecture movement. Aichel is particularly recognized for the design of the Karlova Koruna Chateau, which showcases the transition between the late Baroque and early Neoclassical styles. His work reflects a blend of architectural influences, characterized by innovative spatial concepts and detailed ornamentation. Aichel's designs were pivotal in shaping the architectural landscape of his time, influencing later architectural developments in the region.
Designed Karlova Koruna Chateau
Contributed to Baroque architectural style
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