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Józef Fontana

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Palace in Obroshyne

Józef Fontana II (born 1676 in Mendrisio, Canton of Ticino, died 1739 in Warsaw) was a Swiss Italian Polish architect and the father of architects, Jakub Fontana and Jan Kanty Fontana.[1]

His works show a tendency towards classical baroque.

Major projects and works

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References

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  1. ^ Saur (Firme), K. G. (2007). Saur allgemeines Künstlerlexikon: Glandorf - Goepfart. Bd. 56 (in German). Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 978-3-598-22740-0.