Baldassare Longhena (1598 – 18 February 1682) was an Italian architect, who worked mainly in Venice, where he was one of the greatest exponents of Baroque...
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Santa Maria della Salute (category Baldassare Longhena buildings)
The church was designed in the then fashionable Baroque style by Baldassare Longhena, who studied under the architect Vincenzo Scamozzi. Construction...
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Venice, High Baroque works included Santa Maria della Salute by Baldassare Longhena. Examples in France included the Pavillon de l’Horloge of the Louvre...
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sculptor Antonio Gaspari (late 17th century), architect, student of Baldassare Longhena Giuseppe Vittore Ghislandi or Fra' Galgario (1655–1743), painter...
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of Venice, Italy. The present facade was designed circa 1630 by Baldassare Longhena. It is used as an exhibition venue for the Venice Biennale. A palace...
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Spanish Synagogue (Venice) (category Baldassare Longhena buildings)
that is located in the Jewish Ghetto of Venice, Italy. Designed by Baldassare Longhena in the Baroque style, the synagogue was completed in 1580, and it...
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1681 Basilica of Santa Maria della Salute in Venice, designed by Baldassare Longhena in 1631, is dedicated. Sobieski Royal Chapel in Gdańsk, designed...
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Levantine Synagogue (category Baldassare Longhena buildings)
delle Scuole, in the Venetian Ghetto of Venice, Italy. Designed by Baldassare Longhena and Andrea Brustolon in a mix of the Baroque and Mannerist styles...
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present scuola building was designed by Francesco Caustello and Baldassare Longhena. In 1807, the confraternity was suppressed by Napoleon's anticlerical...
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Royal Palace of Venice (category Baldassare Longhena buildings)
Smeraldi and Mario della Carità continued the works, and in 1640, Baldassare Longhena was appointed as the architect and completed the project around 1660...
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architects are uncertain, but may have been Vincenzo Scamozzi and Baldassare Longhena. The Duomo was not consecrated until 1777 after the town had been...
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Ca' Pesaro (category Baldassare Longhena buildings)
designed by Baldassarre Longhena in the mid-17th century, the construction was completed by Gian Antonio Gaspari in 1710. As at Longhena's Ca' Rezzonico, a double...
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the façade of San Marcello al Corso and the Montecitorio Palace; Baldassare Longhena, from Maroggia, built the church of Santa Maria della Salute, the...
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in a forgotten corner of Venice was designed by Baldassare Longhena, and appears inspired by Longhena's Santa Maria della Salute on the Grand Canal, Venice...
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Procuratie (category Baldassare Longhena buildings)
succeeded as proto by Mario della Carità and subsequently, in 1640, by Baldassare Longhena who completed the construction of the Procuratie Nuove around 1660...
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Ca' Rezzonico (category Baldassare Longhena buildings)
single large palazzo on the site. For this purpose he employed Baldassarre Longhena (1597-1682), the greatest proponent of Venetian Baroque, a style slowly...
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and others, completed in 1615 Santa Maria della Salute, Venice, by Baldassare Longhena, 1631–1687 San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane, Rome, by Francesco Borromini...
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completed many projects Palladio had left incomplete. His pupil Baldassare Longhena (1598–1682), who was for a change born in the city, in turn completed...
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Nicola da Tolentino Ceiling by Mattia Bortoloni The high altar is by Baldassare Longhena. In 1627, Johann Liss painted a large altarpiece, the Inspiration...
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Baroque volutes on the Santa Maria della Salute, Venice, Italy, by Baldassare Longhena, 1631-1687 Baroque foliage volutes on a carpet with fame and fortitude...
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Santa Giustina, Venice (category Baldassare Longhena buildings)
commissioned by the procurator of St. Mark, Giovanni Soranzo, who asked Baldassare Longhena to design and rebuild the church in a Baroque-style in 1636-77. Rizzoli...
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author, artist, poet, priest, linguist, philosopher and cryptographer Baldassare Longhena (1598–1682), exponent of Baroque architecture Andrea Tirali (c. 1660...
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Palazzo Belloni Battagia (category Baldassare Longhena buildings)
was built in the mid-17th century, possibly to a design by Baldassarre Longhena, as the residence of the Belloni family. It has two floors and a mezzanine...
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bays of this project were completed, and later were extended by Baldassare Longhena (Scamozzi's only pupil) to fill the whole south flank of the piazza...
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The basilica of Santa Maria della Salute in Venice, designed by Baldassare Longhena in 1631, is dedicated. Dodo becomes extinct. March 24 – Georg Philipp...
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Chioggia Cathedral (category Baldassare Longhena buildings)
The task of rebuilding the cathedral was given to the architect Baldassare Longhena, who provided a design that blended Corinthian and Ionic styles....
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San Tomà, Venice (category Baldassare Longhena buildings)
completed in 1652 by Giuseppe Sardi, using a design originally by Baldassare Longhena. The church was reinforced and the facade decorated with two statues...
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completed many projects Palladio had left incomplete. His pupil Baldassare Longhena (1598–1682), who was for a change born in the city, in turn completed...
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Scalzi, Venice (category Baldassare Longhena buildings)
Main Altar Choir Ceiling Attributed to the Mora family. Built by Baldassare Longhena. The altarpiece with four columns of black jasper shows a statue...
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Scuola Grande Nuova della Misericordia and Calle Largo Lezze. While Baldassare Longhena was said to have been the architect, the main part of the facade...
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