Luigi Vanvitelli
(1700–1773) Italian architect (1700-1773)
Luigi Vanvitelli (Italy, 1700–1773) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Luigi Vanvitelli belongs to the chapter ‘Rococo’ in this site’s history of art.
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 2 works by Luigi Vanvitelli with free images. The dated work is from 1730. Works by Luigi Vanvitelli are held by drawings in the National Gallery of Art and Cartwright Hall Art Gallery.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Nicola Salvi, Canaletto, Antonio Galli da Bibiena, Filippo della Valle, and Lambert Sigisbert Adam.