Pietro Lamo in Saint Francis Church at Bologna

Abstract

Pietro Lamo, in his Graticola di Bologna, moving throught the city, emphasises the artistic outcome, the product and the geographic culture of the author, and the customer. Pietro Lamo, pictor and writer, member of the Council of the Artists Society (where he is documented until april 15, 1574), died at the end of that month and on the first of May, was buried in the Cloister of the Dead of San Francesco: the Gothic church where he had worked and whose architecture and art he valued. Graticola di Bologna was left unfinished. Remains the cultural heritage's splendor that Lamo remind us: a chest full of treasures and creative energies.

Keywords

• pietro lamo
• graticola di bologna
• chiesa di san francesco
• architettura gotica
• scultura
• pittura
• secolo xvi