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Carlo Barabino

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Carlo Barabino
BornFebruary 11, 1768
DiedSeptember 3, 1835
NationalityItalian
Known forArchitecture
MovementNeoclassicism

Carlo Barabino (February 11, 1768 -September 3, 1835) was a prominent Italian architect of the Neoclassic period, active mainly in his native Genoa. He was a pupil of Giuseppe Barbieri. He designed the original Teatro Carlo Felice Opera House in Genoa; facade rebuilt after destruction in World War II. He also built the Palazzo Dell'Accademia in Genoa, and the facade of Santa Maria Assunta, Genoa (Carignano).

Teatro Carlo Felice

Sources

  • Corrado, Ricci (1911). Art in Northern Italy. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. p. 258.