Francesco Maria Preti, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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architect
Date of Birth: 27-Jul-1701
Place of Birth: Castelfranco Veneto, Veneto, Italy
Date of Death: 23-Dec-1774
Profession: architect
Zodiac Sign: Leo 
About Francesco Maria Preti
- Francesco Maria Preti (1701-1774) was an Italian architect of the late-Baroque period.
- He was born in Castelfranco Veneto near Treviso.
- He trained in the University of Brescia, and returned to rebuild San Liberale, the cathedral of Castelfranco.
- A posthumous treatise on the Elements of Architecture was printed in Venice in 1780.
- He also designed a theater in Castelfranco.
- He designed a number of parrochial churches nearby in Valla, Salvatronda, Caselle, and Tombolo.
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