The Cathedral Builders: The Story of a Great Masonic GuildScott, Leader
History
The Cathedral Builders: The Story of a Great Masonic Guild
Scott, Leader
Cathedrals; Church architecture; Guilds
[139] Arbitrio duorum magistrorum antelami seu fabricorum murariorum
eligendorum per magistratus.--Quoted by Merzario, Vol. I. chap. iv. p.
168.
[140] Merzario, _I Maestri Comacini_, Vol. I. chap. v. p. 171.
[141] _Storia di Parma_, tom i. Appendix, p. 43. "In mille ducto
octuago p. mo indictione, nona facti fuere leones per Magistrum ianne
bonum d. bixono et tpore fratrum guidi, nicolay, bnardini et bevenuti
di Laborerio."
[142] This Giambono or Giovanni Buono was, I believe, the founder of
the Lodge at Pistoja, or at least Master of it in about 1260. His
works in Tuscany are many and important, as will be seen when the
Tuscan link is under consideration.
CHAPTER II
THE MODENA-FERRARA LINK
THE CAMPIONESE SCHOOL AT MODENA
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1. | 1050 | Magister Ersati di Ligorno |
| | |
2. | 1099 | M. Lanfranco, son of | Chief architect at Modena in
| | Ersati | 1099. His son Ubertino
| | | forms a link with Padua,
| | | where he worked at the
| | | church of S. Antonio in
| | | 1263.
3. | 1130 | M. Guglielmo or Vigilelmo }| Sculptors on the façades of
4. | | M. Ambroxius, his son }| Modena and Ferrara
5. | | M. Nicolaus }| cathedrals.
| | |
| | |{ Assist in the façade of
| | |{ Ferrara cathedral. There
6. | 12th | M. Meo di Cecco, and |{ was a Marco di Frixone da
7. | century | M. Antonio di Frix of Como |{ Campione at Milan a century
| | |{ later in 1300, probably a
| | |{ descendant of this one.
| | |
8. | 1209 | M. Anselmo da Campione | Sculptured the porch of
| | | Modena cathedral; was chief
| | | architect in 1181.
| | |
9. | 1244 | M. Ottaccio } Sons of | The office of head architect
| | } Anselmo da | was made hereditary in the
| | } Campione, | family.
10. | | M. Alberto } who was |
| | } also called | Jacopo is supposed to be the
11. | | M. Jacopo } Anselmo | Jacopo Tedesco, reputed
| | } Tedesco. | father of Arnolfo.
| | |
12. | " | M. Arrigo, son of M. | Arrigo was head architect in
| | Ottaccio | 1244.
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