Matteo Castelli
Swiss sculptor and architect

Matteo Castelli

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Swiss sculptor and architect
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Birth:
1560(Melide, Switzerland)
Death:
1632(Warsaw, Poland)
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Facade of Santa Susanna in Rome.

Matteo Castelli (c. 1555, Melide, Switzerland - 1632, Warsaw) was a Swiss architect. His nephew Costante Tencalla also became an architect.

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Rome

  • facade of Santa Susanna (in collaboration with Francesco Rossi, to plans by Carlo Maderno), 1597-1603
  • Cappella Barberini at Sant'Andrea della Valle
  • Sant'Andrea della Valle (collaboration with Carlo Maderno)
  • Palazzo Mattei (collaboration with Carlo Maderno)

Florence

  • Cappella Rucellai

Poland and Lithuania

  • Royal Castle of Warsaw (rebuilding)
  • Ujazdów Castle in Warsaw (collaboration with Giovanni Trevano) in 1624
  • Chapel of Saint Casimir in Vilnius