page_title: Vincenzo Sinatra
hierarchical_section_title: Vincenzo Sinatra
caption_attribution_description: Loggiato di Santa Maria ad Ispica, opera di Vincenzo Sinatra. Author: Giuseppe Melfi.
context_page_description: Vincenzo Sinatra was a Sicilian architect. He was a pupil of Rosario Gagliardi. Sinatra worked in both the Baroque style and later in Neo-Classical style.
  Following the 1693 earthquake, the city of Noto was completely rebuilt on a new site. Sinatra was responsible for many of the new buildings in the new city. His works in the city included the "Church of Montevergine", the "Church of San Giovanni Battista" and the "Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore" and its Loggiato in Ispica. One of his most notable works was the ground floor of the Palazzo Ducezio which was begun in 1746; an upper floor was added in similar style in the early 20th century.
context_section_description: Vincenzo Sinatra (1720, Noto – 1765) was a Sicilian architect. He was a pupil of Rosario Gagliardi.  Sinatra worked in both the Baroque style and later in  Neo-Classical style.
  Following the 1693 earthquake, the city of Noto was completely rebuilt on a new site.  Sinatra was responsible for many of the new buildings in the new city.  His works in the city included the "Church of Montevergine", the "Church of San Giovanni Battista" and the "Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore" and its Loggiato in Ispica.  One of his most notable works was the ground floor of the  Palazzo Ducezio (now the town hall known as the Municipio) which was begun in 1746; an upper floor was added in similar style in the early 20th century.
caption: The "Loggiato" in Santa Maria Maggiore in Ispica
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