He wrote a description of works in Venice, and translated works from Perrault and Chambers from French and English respectively.
He died suddenly in Venice in 1819.
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^Dizionario biografico universale contente le notizie più importanti sulla vita e sulle opere degli uomini celebri ; i nomi di regie e di illustri famiglie ; di scismi religiosi ; di parti civili ; di sette filosofiche dall'origine del mondo fino a' di nostri, Volume 5, by Felice Scifoni, Publisher Davide Passagli, Florence (1849); page 19.
January 01, 1970
gian, antonio, selva, september, 1751, january, 1819, italian, neoclassical, architect, portrait, selva, teatro, fenice, venice, biography, edithe, born, venice, scientist, lorenzo, selva, studied, architecture, venice, pupil, architect, tommaso, temanza, pain. Gian Antonio Selva 2 September 1751 22 January 1819 was an Italian neoclassical architect Portrait of Selva at the Teatro La Fenice in Venice Biography editHe was born in Venice the son of scientist Lorenzo Selva He studied architecture in Venice and was a pupil of the architect Tommaso Temanza and the painter Pietro Antonio Novelli Selva visited Rome where he met Antonio Canova and traveled with him to Naples He also visited London Paris Belgium and the Netherlands 1778 1781 1 His works include the renovation of Palazzo Dolfin Manin for doge Ludovico Manin the Villa Manfrin detta Margherita a Sant Artemio near Treviso c 1790 the original Teatro La Fenice designed in 1798 and destroyed by fire in 1996 renovation of Palazzo Smith Mangilli Valmarana 1784 the Teatro Nuovo of Trieste 1798 Teatro de La Sena of Feltre cathedral of Cologna Veneta 1807 10 and the church of San Maurizio in Venice 1806 He wrote a description of works in Venice and translated works from Perrault and Chambers from French and English respectively He died suddenly in Venice in 1819 References edit Dizionario biografico universale contente le notizie piu importanti sulla vita e sulle opere degli uomini celebri i nomi di regie e di illustri famiglie di scismi religiosi di parti civili di sette filosofiche dall origine del mondo fino a di nostri Volume 5 by Felice Scifoni Publisher Davide Passagli Florence 1849 page 19 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Gian Antonio Selva amp oldid 1148196611, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
