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Johann Santin Aichel

Johann Santin Aichel (1667 or1677 - December 7, 1723), also called Giovanni Santini, was an architect of the baroque. He was born in Prague to a family of stonemasons, who had moved from Italy to Bohemia during the 17th century.

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The Anna chapel[?] in Brezany[?] (1705-1707)
The monastery in Plasy[?] (1711-1723)
The Chateau Karlskrone[?] in Chlumec[?] (1721-1723)

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