Petitot, Ennemond Alexandre, 1727-1801

LC control no.	no 90008897
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Petitot, Ennemond Alexandre, 1727-1801 *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Petitot, E. A. (Edmond Alexandre), 1727-1801 Petitot, Ennemondo Alessandro, 1727-1801 Petitot, Edmond Alexandre, 1727-1801 Petitot, Ennemondus Alexander, 1727-1801 Petitot, Eurimond Alexandre, 1727-1801 Petitot, Cav., 1727-1801 Petitot, chevr., 1727-1801
Other standard no.	24872150
Located	Paris (France) Rome (Italy)
Birth date	1727-02-17
Death date	[1801-02-03,1801-02-04]
Place of birth	Lyon (France)
Place of death	Parma (Italy)
Field of activity	Architecture Decoration and ornament Graphic arts City planning
Affiliation	Académie royale d'architecture (France) Accademia di Francia (Rome, Italy) Ordre de Saint-Michel Accademia reale di pittura, scultura e architettura di Parma
Profession or occupation	Architects Designers City planners Graphic artists Parma and Piacenza (Duchy)--Officials and employees
Found in	Feste, fontane, festoni a Parma nel settecento, 1989: t.p. (E.A. Petitot, 1727-1801) page 7 (Ennemond Alexandre Petitot) page 142 (Ennemond Alexandre Petitot, 1727-1801, born 1727, Lyon; studied at Académie d'architecture, Paris, and won its Grand prix, 1745; in Rome at the Accademia di Francia, 1746-1750, then back in Paris; arrived in Parma, May 1753, accepting a ducal appointment as court architect and instructor at the Accademia di belle arti; acquired Parma citizenship, 1758; named chevalier of the Ordre de Saint-Michel by the king of France, 1760, and corresponding member of the Académie d'architecture, 1762; died in Parma, 1801) OCLC #4539753: Pellegri, M. Ennemondo Alessandro Petitot, 1727-1801, 1965 (hdg.: Petitot, Edmond Alexandre) Cirillo, G. Ennemond Alexandre Petitot, Lyon 1727-1801 Parma, 2002. Bossi, Benigno. Suite des vases, 1766: title page (gravée à l'eau forte d'après les desseins originaux de Monsieur le chevalier Ennemond Alexandre Petitot, architecte de S.A.R. l'infant Dom Ferdinand duc de Parme &c et agregé a l'Accademie R. d'architecture de Paris) engraved illustrated title page and illustrated dedication leaf (signed in medium beneath image: Eques E.A. Petitot in. del.) Bossi, Benigno. Mascarade à la grecque, between 1800 and 1814: signature in medium beneath each image (chevr. E.A. Petitot inv.) Le pastorale d'Arcadia, 1769, via Internet Archive, Feb. 22, 2016: added engraved title page (Cav. Petitot inv.) Petitot, Ennemond-Alexandre. Raisonnement sur la perspective, 1758, via HathiTrust, Feb. 22, 2016: 5th preliminary page (Monsieur Petitot, architecte de S.A.R. l'infant D. Philippe) Pellegri, Marco. Ennemondo Alessandro Petitot, 1727-1801, 1965: title page (Ennemondo Alessandro Petitot, 1727-1801 : architetto francese alla real corte dei Borboni di Parma) page 3 (born Lyon, Feb. 17, 1727) page 181 (died Feb. 3 or 4, 1801, [Parma]; epitaph begins Ennemondi Alexandri Petitot ...) Denison, Cara D. Exploring Rome, c1993: page 214 (Ennemond-Alexandre Petitot, Lyon 1727-Parma 1801) Petitot : un artista del settecento europeo a Parma, 1997: page 355 (Ennemond Alexandre Petitot born Feb. 17, 1727, Lyon; was destined for the church by his father and received minor orders in 1737, but at the age of 14, feeling no vocation, he was allowed to begin studying art in Lyon, then in Paris, where he completed his studies at the Académie royale d'architecture; won Grand Prix de Rome d'architecture, 1745) pages 356-359 (in Rome, 1746-1750; returns to Paris, April 9, 1750; departs for Parma, April 16, 1753, as court architect, and the same year is named instructor at the Accademia reale di pittura, scultura e architettura di Parma) page 362 (granted Parma citizenship, June 4, 1762) page 374 (died in Parma, Feb. 3, 1791) Nouvelle biographie générale, t. 39, 1862, via Internet Archive, Feb. 22. 2015: columns 726-727 (in article Petitot, Simon: his youngest son, Petit (Ennemond-Alexandre), entered the service of the Duke of Parma in 1760) Mambriani, Carlo. Article in Grove Art Online, via Oxford Art Online, Feb. 22, 2016 (Petitot, Ennemond-Alexandre (Edmondo Alessandro; Ennemondo Alessandro); born Lyon, 17 Feb 1727; died Parma, 3 Feb 1801; French architect, draughtsman and designer, active in Italy; besides architecture and remodeling of public buildings in Parma, he designed temporary structures for court weddings and funerals; his "extraordinary inventiveness and outstanding ability as a draughtsman explain the abundant graphic production to which his name is linked: among his most important works is the Mascarade à la grecque, an ironic and refined parody of the goût grec that was popular in Paris and throughout France during the 1760s") Bénézit Dictionary of Artists, via Oxford Art Online, Feb. 22, 2016 (Petitot, Eurimond [sic] Alexandre; French, 18th century, male; born 1727, in Lyon; died 3 February 1801, in Parma; painter, watercolourist, draughtsman (including red chalk/ink), engraver, architect; historical subjects, architectural views, animals. Designs (monuments/vases/decorative motifs) Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon Online, Feb. 22, 2016 (Petitot, Ennemond Alexandre; further names: Petitot, Ennemond-Alexandre; Petitot, Edmond Alexandre; Petitot, Edmondo Alessandro; Petitot, Ennemondo Alessandro; architect, copper engraver, graphic artist, master draughtsman, engineer; born 1720 / 1727.02.17, Lyon / Dijon; died 1772 / 1801.02.03, Parma); article from Thieme-Becker: Petitot, Ennemond (Edmond) Alexandre, architect and copper engraver, born 17. 2. 1727, Lyon, died 3. 2. 1801, Parma) Bibliothèque nationale de France. BnF autorités, Feb. 22, 2016 (authorized access point: Petitot, Ennemond Alexandre (1727-1801); born 1727, Lyon, died 1801, Parma; draftsman, painter and engraver; architect of the Duke of Parma) Union List of Artist Names, Getty Research Institute, Feb. 22, 2016 (Petitot, Ennemond Alexandre (French architect, city planner and engineer, 1727-1801, active in Italy; "Recipient of the Grand Prix in 1745. Court architect to the Bourbons of Parma. Became a citizen of Parma in 1758. Elected a member of the Académie royale d'architecture (France) in Paris in 1762. Macmillan mentions that Petitot worked as urban planner, inventor of decorative displays, technician of hydraulic engineering, engraver and planner of festivals. French architect, printmaker and designer, act. in Parma, Italy") VIAF, Feb. 22, 2016 (Petitot, Ennemond-Alexandre, 1727-1801: German National Library; National Library of Poland; National Library of Portugal; Vatican Library; Sudoc [ABES], France; National Library of Sweden; National Library of France; Ennemond Alexandre Petitot architecte français: Wikidata; ISNI; Petitot, E. A. (Edmond Alexandre), 1727-1801: Library of Congress/NACO; National Library of Ireland; Petitot, Ennemond Alexandre (French architect, city planner and engineer, 1727-1801, active in Italy): Union List of Artist Names [Getty Research Institute]) OCLC, Feb. 22, 2016 (usage: Ennemond Alexandre Petitot; Ennemondo Alessandro Petitot; E.A. Petitot; Eques Petitot)
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