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ID: 500015973
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500015973
 
Record Type: Person
Vigarani, Gaspare (Italian architect and scenographer, 1586 or 1588-1663/1664)

Note: Vigarani trained as an architect in Reggio Emilia and was appointed "supervisor of works" in 1635 by Francesco d'Este, Duke of Modena. In 1659, Vigarani was called to Paris, France, by King Louis XIV. With his sons Carlo and Lodovico, he organized theatrical decorations for the court and built the Theatre of the Tuileries.

Names:
Vigarani, Gaspare (preferred,V,index,LC,English-P,NA,U)
Vigarani, Gaspare (Dutch-P,NA)
Gaspare Vigarani (V,display)
Vigarini, Gaspare (U,LC)
Gaspare Vigarini (U)
Vigarani, Gaspar (V)
Gaspar Vigarani (V)

Nationalities:
Italian (preferred)

Roles:
artist (preferred)
architect
engineer
scenographer
military engineer
theatrical painter
draftsman

Gender: male

Birth and Death Places:
Born:  Reggio nell'Emilia (Reggio nell'Emilia province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy) (inhabited place)
Died:  Modena (Modena province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy) (inhabited place)

Events:
active:   Paris (Île-de-France, France) (inhabited place)

Related People or Corporate Bodies:
parent of ....  Vigarani, Carlo, 1622 or 1623-approximately 1713  
................  (French scenographer and architect, born 1622 or 1623, died 1713) [500010207]
parent of ....  Vigarani, Lodovico  
................  (Italian scenographer, active 17th century) [500346165]

List/Hierarchical Position:
 ....  Persons, Artists
 ........  Vigarani, Gaspare (I)

Biographies:
(Italian architect and scenographer, 1586 or 1588-1663/1664) ..... [VP Preferred]
(Italian architect, engineer, scenographer, 1588-1663) ..... [BHA]
(Italian architect, theatre designer, military engineer and engineer; born Reggio Emilia (Italy), 1586; died Modean (Italy), 1663; active Paris (France), 1659) ..... [CCA]
(Italian artist, active 1659-1662) ..... [WL-Courtauld]
(Italian architect, 1588-1663) ..... [Grove Art]
(artist, 1588-1663 or 4) ..... [GRL]
(artist) ..... [GRI Special Collections]
(artist, 1588-1663) ..... [GRL]
(Italian architect, 1576-1663) ..... [RKD]

Additional Names:

Sources and Contributors:
Gaspare Vigarani ........ [CCA, GRL, VP]
..................................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database
..................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
..................................  GRIL NACO contribution (n.d.)
Gaspare Vigarini ........ [GRISC, VP]
..................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Gaspar Vigarani ........ [VP, WL-Courtauld]
................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Vigarani, Gaspar ........ [WL-Courtauld Preferred]
..................................  Witt Library, Authority files
Vigarani, Gaspare ........ [BHA Preferred, CCA Preferred, GRL Preferred, Grove Art Preferred, RKD Preferred, VP Preferred]
....................................  GRIL NACO contribution (n.d.)
....................................  Grove Art artist database (1989-)
....................................  LCNAF Library of Congress Name Authority File [n.d.] NAFR9319984
....................................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) nr 93019984
....................................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
....................................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 120708
Vigarini, Gaspare ........ [GRISC Preferred]
....................................  GRI Special Collections Finding Aids databases (1980-) 970034

Subject: ........ [BHA, CCA, Gallery Systems, GRISC, GRL, Grove Art, RKD, VP, WL-Courtauld]
....................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database
....................  Encic. dello spettacolo, 1975: v. 9, p. 1680 (Vigarani, Gaspare; paterfamilias of a family of architects and stage designers; b. Reggio Emilia 1586 (or 1588), d. Modena 1663 (or 1664)
....................  Gallery Systems (2000-) LOC ID: nr93019984
....................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
....................  GRI Special Collections Finding Aids databases (1980-)
....................  GRIL NACO contribution (n.d.)
....................  Grove Art artist database (1989-)
....................  LCNAF Library of Congress Name Authority File [n.d.] NAFR9319984
....................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) LOC ID: nr93019984
....................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr93019984
....................  Macmillan encic. of architects, 1982: v. 4, p. 311 (Vigarani, Gaspare; Italian architect, stage designer, and military engineer, author of a treatise on fortifications; active in Modena, Reggio Emilia, Carpi, Gualtieri, and Paris; b. Reggio Emilia 1588, d. Modena 1663)
....................  Macmillan Encyclopedia of Architects (1982)
....................  Portoghesi, Dizionario di architettura e urbanistica (1968-1969)
....................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 120708
....................  RLIN data base, 06/01/93 (hdg.: Vigarani, Gaspare, 1588-1633 or 4; usage: Gaspare Vigarani)
....................  Thieme-Becker, Allgemeines Lexikon der Künstler (1980-1986)
....................  Wikidata online (2000-) Q18511859
....................  Witt Library, Authority files
 
Note:
English .......... [CCA]
.......... Macmillan Encyclopedia of Architects (1982)
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