Lewis Vulliamy
Architetto inglese, medaglia d'oro RA
Lewis Vulliamy was an English architect descended from the Vulliamy family of clockmakers. Lewis Vulliamy was the son of the clockmaker Benjamin Vulliamy. He was born in Pall Mall, London on 15 March 1791, and articled to Sir Robert Smirke. He was admitted to the Royal Academy Schools in 1809, where he won the silver medal the year after for an architectural drawing, and the gold medal in 1813. He was elected Royal Academy travelling student in 1818, after which he studied abroad for four years, mostly in Italy, but also visiting Greece and Asia Minor. He was a great-uncle of the art potter Blanche Georgiana Vulliamy. Vulliamy died at Clapham Common, on 4 January 1871.
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Master student
- Sir Robert Smirke Master
- Owen Jones Student
Artworks by this artist (20 total)
- Design for a Tudoresque Villa
- Drawing made in Italy and Asia Minor during Grand Tour between 1818 and 1822
- Design for a Monument
- Torre delle Milizie between 1818 and 1822
- Design for a Chapel at Enfield; Transverse Sections of the East and West End
- Perspective View of a Fanciful Acropolis Complex
- Unidentified Palace between 1818 and 1822
- Ruins at Ephesus between 1818 and 1822
- The Tomb of the Horatii and Curatii between 1818 and 1822
- Topkapi Palace, Istanbul between 1818 and 1822
- Ruins at Didyma between 1818 and 1822
- Unidentified Tower between 1818 and 1822
- Design for a Chapel at Enfield; Transverse Sections, East and West End
- A Roman Villa between 1818 and 1822
- Temple of Venus and Rome, Palatine
- Design for a Chapel at Enfield; Longitudinal Section
- Tivoli between 1818 and 1822
- Pope’s Palace Taken from Northeast of Curitá Castellana ca. 1821
- Baths of Caracalla between 1818 and 1822
- Villa Chigi, Ariccia between 1818 and 1822