MAGGI DA BASSANO, Annibale
(b. 0 ?, d. 1509 Padova)
Italian architect, active in Padua. He designed and help build the loggia del Consiglio in Padua in 1493, and was the architect of the house of San Giovanni degli Specchi.
Italian architect, active in Padua. He designed and help build the loggia del Consiglio in Padua in 1493, and was the architect of the house of San Giovanni degli Specchi.
The Loggia della Gran Guardia got its name because this is where the Great Council used to meet after the fire of the previous hall in 1420. The elegant Renaissance building was designed by Annibale Maggi da Bassano. The building is commonly known as “Gran Guardia.”