Luigi Vanvitelli
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 252 years ago |
| Date of birth | May 12,1700 |
| Zodiac sign | Taurus |
| Born | Naples |
| Italy | |
| Date of died | March 1,1773 |
| Died | Caserta |
| Italy | |
| On view | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum | |
| National Gallery of Art | |
| Periods | Baroque |
| Neoclassicism | |
| Children | Carlo Vanvitelli |
| Structures | Royal Palace of Caserta |
| Royal Palace of Naples | |
| Parents | Caspar van Wittel |
| Anna Lorenzani | |
| Gaspar Van Wittel | |
| Period by artworks | Baroque |
| Neoclassicism | |
| Designed | Royal Palace of Caserta |
| Aqueduct of Vanvitelli | |
| Works | Design for a Theater Interior |
| Design for an Altar | |
| Design for a Church Interior | |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1606808 |
Luigi Vanvitelli Life story
Luigi Vanvitelli, known in Dutch as Lodewijk van Wittel, was an Italian architect and painter. The most prominent 18th-century architect of Italy, he practised a sober classicising academic Late Baroque style that made an easy transition to Neoclassicism.