Antti Piimänen

(1712–1775) finländsk kyrkobyggare

Antti Piimänen (Sweden, 1712–1775) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Antti Piimänen belongs to the chapter ‘The Baroque’ in this site’s history of architecture.

Antti Piimänen was born in Längelmäki and died in Turku. Antti Piimänen studied under Christian Friedrich Schröder. Antti Piimänen worked in Turku. The students included Matti Åkerblom.

One of the best-known works is ‘Säkylä Church’. The catalogue has one building by Antti Piimänen. The dated building is from 1772.

Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Carl Johan Cronstedt, Lambert Krahe, Giuseppe Tosi, John Roberts, and Jacques-Germain Soufflot.

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