Nicolò Pacassi

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Nicolò Pacassi (1716, Wiener Neustadt - 1790, Vienna) was an Austrian architect of Italian (Gorizian) descent.

1753 he was appointed court architect to Maria Theresa of Austria.

[edit] Works

• 1743 extension of Schloss Hetzendorf
• extension of Schönbrunn Palace
• 1749-58 Buda Castle
• 1753-54 extension of Spanish hall of Prague Castle
• 1753-75 Royal Palace of Prague Castle
• 1761-63 Rebuilt the Theater am Kärntnertor, Vienna (illustration)
• 1770 Reconstruction of Prague's cathedral St Vitus' tower
• 1766 Extension of Ballhausplatz
• Palazzo Attems Petzenstein in Gorizia