Carlos Amarante

(1748–1815) portugisisk ingenjör och arkitekt

Carlos Amarante (1748–1815) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Carlos Amarante belongs to the chapter ‘The Enlightenment’ in this site’s history of architecture.

Carlos Amarante was born in Braga and died in Porto.

The best-known works include ‘Ponte das Barcas’, ‘Bom Jesus do Monte’, ‘Igreja e Convento do Pópulo’, and ‘Brejoeira Palace’. The catalogue has 2 buildings by Carlos Amarante. The dated buildings span the years 1806–1834. The buildings are in Pinheiros and Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória. According to Wikidata, buildings by Carlos Amarante belong to the ‘Neoclassicism’ style.

Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Michael Philipp Boumann, Vincenzo Brenna, Uvedale Price, Antoine Payen the Elder, and David Gilly.