Carlo Barabino
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Carlo Barabino (February 11, 1768 – September 3, 1835) was a prominent
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architect of the Neoclassic period, active mainly in his native Genoa. He was a pupil of
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. He designed the original
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Opera House in Genoa; facade rebuilt after destruction in World War II. He also built the Palazzo Dell'Accademia in Genoa, and the facade of
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(Carignano).


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Barabino, Carl Architects from Genoa 19th-century Italian architects 1768 births 1835 deaths Italian neoclassical architects