Luigi Vanvitelli

(1700–1773) Italian architect (1700-1773)

Luigi Vanvitelli (Italy, 1700–1773) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Luigi Vanvitelli belongs to the chapter ‘The Baroque’ in this site’s history of architecture.

Luigi Vanvitelli was born in Naples and died in Caserta. Luigi Vanvitelli studied under Nicola Salvi. Wikidata associates Luigi Vanvitelli with Baroque. Luigi Vanvitelli became a member of Accademia delle Arti del Disegno and Arcadian Academy.

The best-known works include ‘Palace of Caserta’ and ‘Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri’. The catalogue has 8 buildings by Luigi Vanvitelli. The dated buildings span the years 1468–1778. The buildings are in places such as Neapel, Caserta, Benevento, Rome, and Loreto. According to Wikidata, buildings by Luigi Vanvitelli belong to the styles ‘Baroque’, ‘Neoclassicism’, and ‘Gothic’.

Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Nicola Salvi, Canaletto, Antonio Galli da Bibiena, Filippo della Valle, and Lambert Sigisbert Adam.