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Santino Solari (1576 – April 10, 1646), was an Italian architect and sculptor, who worked mainly in Austria. He was born at Verna near Como.

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In 1612, he was appointed chief architect of Salzburg by the archbishop Markus Sittikus. His work introduced north Italian early baroque to Austria. Solari died in Salzburg and is buried in the St. Peter's Cemetery there.

Works

• Fortifications in the city and province of Salzburg (e.g., in Neumarkt am Wallersee)
• Schloss Hellbrunn with its trick fountains
• Salzburg cathedral after having modified the plans by Vincenzo Scamozzi

His son, Ignazio Solari, executed, together with Fra Donato Mascagni, the frescoes in the Salzburg Cathedral. He also painted the altar piece "Burial of Christ" on the north wall of the cathedral.

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[de] Santino Solari

Santino Solari (* 1576 in Verna d‘Intelvi (I) nahe der Schweizer Grenze; † 10. April 1646 in Salzburg, Erzstift Salzburg) war ein Baumeister, Architekt und Bildhauer aus einer weitverzweigten Comasken-Familie.

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Santino Solari (Verna, 1576 – Salisburgo, 10 aprile 1646) è stato un architetto e scultore italiano che svolse la sua attività principalmente in Austria[1].

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