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SANTINI RESIDENCE - J.B. SANTINI A. (740 words) |
 | Santini's wife died in 1720 and he married south bohemian noblewoman Antonie Ignatie Chřapická from Mohliškovice and Santini was ennobled. |
| The fact that he became renowned person, proves, that he was in 1723 by Jan Josef from Schwalbenfeld called "highly noble rich in art Jan Santini Aichel townsman and architect of Royal Lesser Town of Prague". |
| Santini was so significant figure of baroque architecture that he had a lot of continuators and followers. |
| Jan Blazej Santini-Aichel - Archiplanet (264 words) |
| Often considered one of the most important architects of the eighteenth century in Bohemia, Jan Balzej Santini-Aichel was born in Prague in 1677. |
| Santini Aichel drew from aesthetic, religious and intellectual currents that were found in local Gothic tradition and from an historical and religious revival that sought to imbue the past with new meaning. |
| Santini Aichel acted as a forerunner of the Gothic Revival of the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. |
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