The Cathedral Builders: The Story of a Great Masonic GuildScott, Leader
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The Cathedral Builders: The Story of a Great Masonic Guild
Scott, Leader
Cathedrals; Church architecture; Guilds
Magister Franciscus pictor de S. Simone porte maris cum famulo suo pro
diebus V quibus in dicta opera Magiestatis laborarunt ad rationem
solid. X pro die ... Victorius ejus filius pro se et Sandruccio famulo
suo, etc. Lapus de Florentia, etc ... Michael pictor, etc ... Duccius
pictor, Tura pictor etc. Datus pictor ... Document 25."--See Morrona,
_Pisa Illustrata_, vol. i. p. 249, note.
[208] Upechinus must be dog Latin for Upettino, who is in the _Breve_
Pisani "ab eo ad operam Magiestatis." Johannes Orlandi was a member of
a Lombard family, who had been long in the guild. The Orlandi are
found at Milan, Siena, etc.
[209] See Milanesi's _Documenti per l' Arte Senese_, pp. 1 to 56. Breve
dell' arte de' Pittori Senesi.
CHAPTER II
THE SIENA AND ORVIETO LODGES
THE SIENESE SCHOOL
----+---------+-----------------------------+----------------------------
1. | 1259 | Magister Luglio Benintendi }|
| | }| Architects employed on Siena
2. | | M. Rubeo q. Bartolomei }| cathedral.
| | }|
3. | | M. Stephanus Jordanus }|
| | |
4. | 1260 | M. Bruno Bruscholi }| Engaged on May 31, 1260, for
| | }| work in the cathedral.
5. | | M. Buonasera Brunacci }|
| | |
6. | 1266 | M. Niccolò Pisano | Sculptured the pulpit in the
| | | Duomo of Siena.
| | |
7. | | M. Donato di Ricevuti |{ His pupils and assistants.
| | |{
8. | | M. Arnolfo |{ Donato and Lapo were
| | |{ naturalized in 1271 at
9. | | M. Lapo |{ Siena. Arnolfo went to
| | |{ Florence, and was there
| | |{ made a citizen.
| | |{
10. | | M. Johannes filius Niccoli |{ Son of Niccolò Pisano, who
| | (Giovanni Pisano) |{ was made a citizen of
| | |{ Siena. He was chief
| | |{ architect of the Duomo in
| | |{ 1290.
| | |
11. | 1267 | M. Johannes Stephani |{ Three _Magistri_ employed
| | (son of No. 3) |{ at the Duomo, who witnessed
| | |{ the payment to Niccolò
12. | | M. Orlando Orlandi |{ Pisano for his pulpit.
| | |{
13. | | M. Ventura Diotisalvi of |{ Ventura was probably
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