Alberto de Churriguera

(1676–1750) Spanish architect (1676-1750)

Alberto de Churriguera (Spain, 1676–1750) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Alberto de Churriguera belongs to the chapter ‘The Baroque’ in this site’s history of architecture.

Alberto de Churriguera was born in Madrid and died in Orgaz.

One of the best-known works is ‘Plaza Mayor’. The works belong mainly to the genre Churrigueresque. The catalogue has 2 buildings by Alberto de Churriguera. The dated building is from 1725. The buildings are in Salamanca and Madrid.

Contemporary architects in the same chapter include José Benito de Churriguera, Francisco Hurtado Izquierdo, Fernando de Casas Novoa, José Joaquín de Churriguera, and Martin Heinrich Böhme.