Matteo Carnelivari
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Matteo CarnilivariorCarnelivariwas an Italian architect active mainly from 1487 to 1493 inPalermo,Sicily.[1]
Biography
[edit]The notable architect of 15th-century Sicily is known for works that show the influences ofInternational Gothicwith Norman-Swabian motifs influenced byCatalanart and of the new Renaissance style.[2]
Among his main works are two palaces in Palermo: thePalazzo Abatellisbuilt 1487 - 1493 with a medieval side-tower and thePalazzo Aiutamicristobuilt 1490 - 1495 with its Spanish-style courtyard. The design of the church ofSanta Maria della Catenahas been attributed to him by its similarities with his other designs.[3]
Designs
[edit]- Castello Chiaromontanoor castello dell'Emiro (1487-1488) inMisilmeri,owned by Guglielmo Ajutamicristo.[4]
- Madonna della Vittoriachurch: rebuilt in 1488, and now part of the Oratorio dei Bianchi complex.
- Regia Cancelleria(1489) head of completion works.[5]
- Palazzo of the baron of Sant'Angelo Muxaro (1490) inAgrigento.
- Castello Vvevo(1494) inAugusta, Italy,headed restoration works[6]
References
[edit]- ^(in Italian)Trecanni entry
- ^(in Italian)M. R. Nobile (ed.),Matteo Carnilivari. Pere Compte. Due maestri del gotico nel Mediterraneo,Palermo, Edizioni Caracol, 2006, ISBN 88-89440-08-2.
- ^(in Italian)Le Muse,vol. 3, Novara, De Agostini, 1965, page 97
- ^(in Italian)Filippo Rotolo,Matteo Carnilivari. Revisione e documenti,Palermo, 1985, ISBN 978-0-00-101216-5.
- ^(in Italian)Filippo Meli, Matteo Carnilivari e l'architettura del Quattro e Cinquecento in Palermo, Roma, 1958.
- ^(in Italian)Salvatore Cardella,L'architettura di Matteo Carnalivari,Palermo, 1936.
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