Rosario Gagliardi

Rosario Gagliardi
Church of San Giorgio, Ragusa. Designed in 1738 by Rosario Gagliardi, it is approached by huge staircase of some 250 steps
Born1698 (1698)
Sarausa, Kingdom of Sicily
Died1762 (aged 63–64)
Noto, Kingdom of Sicily
OccupationArchitect
MovementSicilian Baroque

Rosario Gagliardi (1698 – 1762) was an Italian architect born in Syracuse. He was one of the leading architects working in the Sicilian Baroque. He worked mostly in the Sicilian Baroque beginning with the cathedral at Modica in 1702.

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