Andrea Tirali

{{Short description|Italian architect}}

Andrea Tirali (around 1660–1737) was an Italian architect working in Venice and the Veneto.{{archINFORM|arch|2582}} (retrieved 21 August 2007) He was responsible for the intricate design of the pavement in the Piazza San Marco in Venice (from 1723).{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20070121040549/http://www.essential-architecture.com/VE/VE-003.htm World Architecture]}} retrieved 21 August 2007

In the Basilica of Saints Giovanni e Paolo, Venice, he built the chapel of St Dominic (1700-20) and the elaborate tomb of the Valier doges (c. 1704–07). He designed the portico to Vincenzo Scamozzi's San Nicolò di Tolentino (1706-14) and the facade of S. Vidal (c. 1725–35). Other works in Venice include the Ponte dei Tre Archi at Cannaregio (1688), Scuola dell'Angelo Custode at Santi Apostoli (1713), Palazzo Priuli (later Manfrin Venier; 1724–31), the Palazzo Diedo (between 1710 and 1720) and the staircase of Ca' Sagredo (c. 1734).

He is the architect of the Villa Morosini (later Vendramin Calergi) at Fiesso Umbertiano (from 1706) and possibly Villa Sceriman (later Widmann Foscari Rezzonico; 1719) at Mira.

From 1700, he built the bell tower of San Martino in Burano.

He also designed the church of SS. Trinità (1703-07) and the Palazzo Grassi (1703-14) in Chioggia as well as the nearby Santuario of S.Maria di San Vito (1717-23) at Pellestrina.

He died suddenly at Monselice in 1737 while building a new wing to Scamozzi's Villa Duodo (completed in 1740).

Ponte dei Tre Archi (Venice).jpg|Ponte dei Tre Archi

File:Burano (21551826061).jpg|Campanile, Burano

File:Chapel of Saint Dominic - Santi Giovanni e Paolo - Venice 2016.jpg|Chapel of Saint Dominic, Santi Giovanni e Paolo, Venice

Interior of Santi Giovanni e Paolo (Venice) - Monument of the Valier family.jpg|Valier tomb, Santi Giovanni e Paolo, Venice

Chiesa di San Nicola da Tolentino (Venice).jpg|Facade portico of San Nicolò di Tolentino (Venice)

File:Villa Morosini Vendramin Calergi (Fiesso Umbertiano).jpg|Villa Morosini, Fiesso Umbertiano

Scuola dell'Angelo Custode (Venice).jpg|Scuola dell'Angelo Custode, Venice

Palazzo Diedo (Cannaregio).jpg|Palazzo Diedo, Cannaregio, Venice

Palazzo Priuli Manfrin (Venice).jpg|Palazzo Priuli, Venice

Chiesa di San Vidal (Venice) Facade.jpg|Facade of San Vidal, Venice

File:Monselice 31 (8187200803).jpg|Villa Duodo, Monselice (Scamozzi's original wing on the right)

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