Jakub Auguston Explained

Jakub Auguston
Native Name:Jakub Auguston mladší
Native Name Lang:cs
Birth Date:1668 or 1665
Birth Place:Rome
Death Date:February 3, 1735
Death Place:Plzeň
Occupation:architect

Jakub Auguston Jr. (born Giacomo Agustoni; c. 1668, possibly in Rome – 3 August 1735, Plzeň) was a Czech Baroque architect of Italian descent. He worked in Plzeň and Western Bohemia.

Work

His works include Chotěšov Abbey, Nebílovy Castle and the Church of Saints Anne and Rose of Lima in Plzeň. He is buried in the church's crypt.[1] [2]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Plzen, The Church of Saint Anna.. Wimmer. Milos. 1998. University of Plzen. 2008-08-27. https://web.archive.org/web/20090210064044/http://zcu.cz/plzen/landm/anna-chr.html. 2009-02-10. dead.
  2. Web site: Tomáš Jílek, Viktor Viktora: Cultural and spiritual development of Western Bohemia in the Baroque period. . 2008-08-27 . 2008-03-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080302171949/http://www.khi.zcu.cz/Baroko.htm . dead .