!!!Pichl, Alois auch Luigi

b. Milan (Italy), 1782, 
d. Vienna, May 19, 1856, architect. Important representative of 
Romanticism; in a usually cubic style, often tending towards a massive 
heaviness, created buildings inspired by both classicist and 
neo-Gothic elements for members of the Habsburg family and the high 
nobility mainly in Northern Italy, Vienna and Hungary.

!Works
Vienna: reconstruction of the Modena palace (now Ministry of 
the Interior), 1814; Arthaber-Wertheimstein Villa, 1835; building of 
the "Erste oesterreichische Spar-Casse" (Erste Bank), 1835; extension 
of the "Niederoesterreichisches Landhaus", 1848. - Palaces: 
Kistapolcány (Topol´cianky, Slovekia), 1825; 
Nagygróc (Vel´ke Uherce, Slovekia). - Parish churches: 
Enying (Hungary), 1841; Jolsva (Jelsava, Slovakia), 1849.

!Literature
J. Sisa, A. P. (1782-1856) epítesz 
Magyarországon, 1989; OeBL.



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