Juan Bautista Antonelli

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Juan Bautista Antonelli was a 16th-century Italian military engineer in Spanish service, renowned for designing major coastal fortifications in the Caribbean and the Americas.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Italian
military engineer
person
activeInCentury 16th century
17th century
citizenshipStatus Italian in Spanish service
countryOfCitizenship Republic of Venice
dateOfBirth circa 1547
dateOfDeath circa 1616
designed Castillo San Felipe de Barajas (Cartagena de Indias)
coastal defenses of Havana
defensive system of Cartagena de Indias
fortifications in San Juan, Puerto Rico
fortifications in Santo Domingo
fortifications of Portobelo
fortifications of San Juan de Ulúa (Veracruz)
employer Kingdom of Spain
Spanish Monarchy
linked to: Spanish monarchy
era Spanish Golden Age
ethnicGroup Italian
fieldOfWork fortification design
military engineering
genre Renaissance military architecture
influenced Spanish colonial military architecture
languageOfWorkOrName Italian
Spanish
notableFor designing major coastal fortifications in the Caribbean
planning integrated defensive systems for Spanish America
notableWork fortifications of Cartagena de Indias
fortifications of Havana, Cuba
fortifications of Portobelo, Panama
fortifications of San Juan, Puerto Rico
linked to: San Juan city walls
occupation architect
military engineer
partOf Italian engineers in Spanish service
placeOfBirth Gatteo
linked to: Gatteo a Mare

Italy
Romagna
linked to: Emilia-Romagna
placeOfDeath Madrid
Spain
relative Battista Antonelli
Cristóbal de Roda
servedUnder Philip II of Spain
Philip III of Spain
workedIn Caribbean Sea region
linked to: Caribbean Sea

New Spain
Viceroyalty of Peru
workedOn defense of the Spanish Caribbean
defense of the Spanish Main

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Castillo del Morro San Pedro de la Roca designedBy Juan Bautista Antonelli
Walls of Cartagena de Indias designedBy Juan Bautista Antonelli