Marcin Knakfus
(1740–1821) polsk arkitekt
Marcin Knakfus (1740–1821) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Marcin Knakfus belongs to the chapter ‘The Enlightenment’ in this site’s history of architecture.
Marcin Knakfus was born in Wólka Ostrożeńska and died in Vilnius. Marcin Knakfus became a member of Freemasonry. The students included Laurynas Gucevičius.
One of the best-known works is ‘Brzostowski Palace’. The catalogue has 2 buildings by Marcin Knakfus. The buildings are in Vilnius and Hrodna. They are in 2 countries. According to Wikidata, buildings by Marcin Knakfus belong to the ‘Neoclassicism’ style.
Contemporary architects in the same chapter include James Craig, Jean-François Chalgrin, Juan de Villanueva, Alexandre-Théodore Brongniart, and Ignazio Hencke.