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ID: 500202744
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500202744

 

Record Type: Person
Mamurra from Formia (Roman engineer and architect, 1st century BCE)

Note: Roman nobleman who was Julius Caesar's chief engineer in Gaul. Some scholars believe he may be the man called "Vitruvius" who wrote the famous series of ten books "On Architecture."

Names:
Mamurra from Formia (preferred,V)
Mamurra (V)
L. Vitruvius Mamurra (V)  ....  possible variant name for this engineer

Nationalities:
Ancient Roman (preferred)
Roman

Roles:
artist (preferred)
architect
engineer
noble

Gender: male

Related People or Corporate Bodies:
possibly identified with ....  Vitruvius  
............................................  (Roman author, engineer, and architect, 1st century BCE) [500014983]

List/Hierarchical Position:
 ....  Persons, Artists
 ........  Mamurra from Formia (I)

Biographies:
(Roman engineer and architect, 1st century BCE) ..... [VP Preferred]

Additional Names:

Sources and Contributors:
L. Vitruvius Mamurra ........ [VP]
.........................................  Grove Art Online (2008-) Dwyer, Eugene, "Vitruvius," accessed 15 January 2008
Mamurra ........ [VP]
.................  Grove Art Online (2008-) accessed 15 January 2008
Mamurra from Formia ........ [VP Preferred]
......................................  Grove Dictionary of Art online (1999-2002) accessed 15 January 2008
......................................  Kruft, History of Architectural Theory (1994) 21

Subject: ........ [VP]
....................  Grove Art Online (2008-) Dwyer, Eugene, "Vitruvius," accessed 15 January 2008; accessed 15 January 2008
....................  Grove Dictionary of Art online (1999-2002) accessed 15 January 2008
....................  Kruft, History of Architectural Theory (1994) 21
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Grove Art Online (2008-) Dwyer, Eugene, "Vitruvius," accessed 15 January 2008
.......... Kruft, History of Architectural Theory (1994) 21
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