Gaetano Sciolari (1927–1994) was an influential Italian lighting designer prominent from the 1950s to the 1970s. Renowned for sleek and modernist lighting fixtures, he often utilized brass and geometric precision in his designs. As head of the family business, Sciolari contributed significantly to the mid-century modern design movement. His creations, including chandeliers and wall sconces, gained international acclaim for their elegance and remain sought after by collectors today.