Juan Giuria
Juan Giuria (1880-1957) was a Uruguayan architect and architectural historian.
Juan Giuria
Fcr · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Born
- 1880. · Montevideo.
- Died
- 1957. · Montevideo.
- Nationality
- Uruguay.
- Occupation
- architect and architectural historian.
- Education
- Facultad de Arquitectura and Diseño y Urbanismo.
- Languages
- Spanish.
VALÉORINE Encyclopedia
VALÉORINE documentary reading
Documentary summary
Juan Giuria (1880-1957) was a Uruguayan architect and architectural historian.
Admitted source layer · organised and presented by VALÉORINE
Reference Check
Propose documentary evidence for Juan Giuria. A contribution is never written directly as fact: identity, source, rights and evidence gates still decide.
Sign in to contribute
World of VALÉORINE
Documentary connections
Only confirmed graph relationships appear here. Images are shown only when their identity and reuse rights both pass the documentary gate.
Documentary evidence
Documentary basis
Authority files
wikidata · Q1090223 · wikipedia · Juan Giuria
In this article
Biography
Biography
He was a student of the old Faculty of Mathematics of Montevideo, where he obtained his degree in Architecture. He devoted himself to lecturing and investigation. He was one of the founders of the Institute of Architectural History; among his collaborators were Aurelio Lucchini and Elzeario Boix.
Projects
Projects
• Pavilion of Hospital Pereira Rossell (1915) • Hospital Pedro Visca (now: Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Administración, 1923)
Selected works
Selected works
• La obra arquitectónica hecha por los maestros jesuitas Andrés Blanqui y Juan Prímoli, Revista de la Sociedad de Amigos de la Arqueología, Tomo X, Montevideo, 1947. • La arquitectura en el Paraguay, Instituto de Arte Americano e Investigaciones Estéticas, Buenos Aires, 1950. • Modalidades de la arquitectura colonial peruana, El Siglo Ilustrado, Montevideo, 1952. • La arquitectura en el Uruguay, Imprenta Universal, Montevideo, 1955-1958 (4 vol.).
Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y de Administración de la Universidad de la República en 2021.
Marinna · Marinna Own work
Juan Giuria, At Montevideo 2023 042
Photograph by Mike Peel (
Life and career
Dated record
Life and career
The full dated record · 2 entries
1880
Juan Giuria was born on 1 February 1880.
1957
Juan Giuria died on 28 November 1957.
Primary material
Documents and archives
reference work
- “Juan Giuria”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
authority record
- Wikidata, structured authority record Q1090223: Juan Giuria
General reference · Wikidata
Citations
References
Each reference names the institution holding it, so a reader may go to the document itself.
reference work
Secondary witnessauthority record
General reference
The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 16 August 2026.
Elsewhere in Design
11,558 published records in this field, each with its sources named.
- Juan de VillanuevaDesigner
- Juan del CorralDesigner
- Juan GarlandDesigner
- Juan Gil de HontañónDesigner
- Juan Gómez de MoraDesigner
- Juan GrimmDesigner
- Juan GuasDesigner
- Juan HerrerosDesigner
Best supported in this field
For owners
Own a work by Juan Giuria?
A specialist will read what you send and tell you what the house can establish, what it cannot, and whether the object is suited to sale. There is no charge and no obligation. The object stays with you throughout; nothing is shipped to us unless it is arranged in writing beforehand.