Antonio Rizzo (architect)
Antonio Rizzo (Osteno, c. 1430 – Cesena, c. 1499) was an Italian architect and sculptor, one of the greatest active in Venice in the latter half of the fifteenth century. Among his designs are the Scala dei Giganti (Staircase of the Giants), the stairs leading to the State Apartments of the Doge's Palace.
Antonio Rizzo | |
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Bust of Antonio Rizzo at the Biblioteca civica di Verona | |
Born | c.1430 |
Died | c.1499 Cesena |
Known for | Sculpture, architecture |
Notable work | Scala dei Giganti (Doge's Palace, Venice) |
Movement | Renaissance |
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