Vincenzo Foppa of Brescia, founder of the Lombard school, his life ...
Vincenzo Foppa of Brescia, founder of the Lombard school, his life ... Vincenzo Foppa of Brescia, founder of the Lombard school, his life ...
324 VINCENZO FOPPA December i8, 1489, Brescia. MCCCCLXXXIX, Die xviii Decembris, in Consilio Speciali : Pro Magistro Vincentio pictore excellentissimo, concive nostro, lecta ejus eleganti peti- Christoforum ars picture inter tione cum ornatissima informatione super ea data per nobiles cives D. Jo. de Cazago et D. Hemanuellem de Lanis effectualiter continente : Cum alias artes optima et honorifica admodum sit, in ipsaque gratiam baud parvam habeat, nee non in et architectura, sicut pictura per eum jam facta pluribus in civitatibus et locis novissime in lodieta nostra nova amplissime testatur, cum repatriare cupiat cum ejus familia, et in hac civitate artem picture et architecture exercere dum vixerit, et juvenes ipsi arti deditos instruere et docere : Comunitas nostra dignetur de condigna provisione annuali, saltern ducatorum quinquaginta, sibi providere, ut ea mediante se et familiam suam sustentare valeat ac civitatem nostram, prscipue in publicis edificiis, picturis dignissimis decorare : Captum fuit, nemine discrepante, quod dicto magistro Vincentio dentur annuatim de provisione per Comunitatem nostram libre centum planet : ipso habitante et artem picture exercente in civitate Brixie, que provisio durare debeat ad beneplacitum ipsius Comunitatis, et hoc dummodo placeat Consilio general!. Confirmata, die 24 August!, 1490. Arch. Antico Municipale, Brescia, Provvisioni, die xviij Decembris, 1489 (unpaged). Zani, Enciclopedia delle belle Arti, Vol. IX, p. 228. Fenaroli, Die. Artisti Bresciani, p. 130, and Ateneo di Brescia, 1873. Chap, vni, p. 182. 53. Power of Attorney granted by Bartolomeo della Canonica to his brother at Pavia to recover certain goods from Foppa. April 14, 1490, Genoa. Maestro Bertolino della Canonica appoints his brother Agostino his proxy : Ad petendum, exigendum, recipiendum et recuperandum a magistro Vincentio de Brexia pictore in dicto loco Papie certam quantitatem arnesium, rerum et bonorum penes eum dimissorum nomine custodie per ipsum constituentem. Actum Janue in apoteca prenominati Mag. Bertholini constituentis, sita in contracta sive carrubeo recto Ortorum Sancti Andree, Anno Dominice Nativitatis 1490, 14 Aprilis. Arch, di S. Giorgio, Genoa, Atti del Not. Gregorio Ferro, Fogl. 1. Aliz., I, 372. Chap, vii, p. 171. 54. Inscription on the altarpiece painted by Foppa for the old cathedral at Savona. August 5, 1490, Savona. Anno Salutis 1490 Die v Augusti Julio Episcopo Ostiensi Cardinal! Sancti Petri ad Vincula Maiora Nitente Vincencius pinxit. Oratory of S. Maria di Castello, Savona. Chap. VII, p. 178.
APPENDIX II, A 325 55. The General Council of Brescia ratifies the grant of a yearly salary to Foppa. MCCCCLXXXX, Die xxiiii augusti, in Consilio Generali. August 24, 1490, Brescia. Lecta parte capta die 18 decembris 1489 in effectu continente Provisio magistri quod magistro Vincentio Brixiano egregio pictori dentur annuatim Vincentii pictoris de provisione libra C planet, ipso habitante et artem picture egregii. exercente in civitate Brixie : que provisio duret ad beneplacitum comunitatis nostra, ut in ipsa parte latius continetur ; pars ipsa confirmata est de ballotis 66 affirmativis et 19 negativis. Arch. Ant. Mun. Brescia, Provvisioni, 1490, f. 70. Fenaroli, Dizion cit., p. 131. Chap. VIII, p. 183. 56. Authority given by the Special Council for the decoration of tha new Loggetta in tha Piazza Maggiore at Brescia, and especially for the execution of paintings there by Foppa. MCCCCLXXXX, Die iiii Octobris, in Consilio Generali. October 4, 1490, Brescia. Vadit pars quod vices et auctoritas hujus consilii comittantur Libertas data Consilio consilio spatiali ad eligendum duos deputatos, qui cum D. spetiali pro logieta Francisco de Miliis, etiam deputato ad Fabricam lodiette nove pingenda et ornanda. Platae magna nostre perficiende et ornande, perfici et ornari faciant, maxime picturis per Magistrum Vincentium pictorem clarissimum concivem nostrum pingendis ; et captum est de ballotis 88 affirmativis et 3 nagativis. Arch. Ant. Mun. Brescia, Prov., 1490, f. 85. Referred to Athenccuni, February 15, 1902. Chap. VIII, p. 184. 57. Resolution of the General Council ordering that Foppa's paintings in the Loggetta be inspected and payment for them made. November 26, 1490, Brescia. MCCCCLXXXX, Die xxvi Novembris, in Consilio Generali. Pro Magistro Vincentio Brixiano pictore egregio petenta quod ei satisfiat pro picturis per aum factis sub lodiata a capita platae super pariete a meridiana parte ; captum fuit de ballotis octuagintaduabus affirmativis et quattuor negativis quod committatur ac commissum sit et esse intelligatur daputatis ad fabricam dicta lodiete, et ad eam ornandam picturis, ut diligenti examinationa facta de ipsis picturis, factis par dictum Magistrum Vincentium, ei Bulletam fieri faciant de reliquo mercedis sue. Arch. Ant. Mun. Brescia, Prov., ibid., f. 97. AthciKriini, ibid. Chap, viii, p. 184.
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324 VINCENZO FOPPA<br />
December i8,<br />
1489, <strong>Brescia</strong>.<br />
MCCCCLXXXIX, Die xviii Decembris, in Consilio Speciali :<br />
Pro Magistro Vincentio pictore excellentissimo, concive nostro, lecta ejus eleganti peti-<br />
Christ<strong>of</strong>orum<br />
ars picture inter<br />
tione cum ornatissima informatione super ea data per nobiles cives D. Jo.<br />
de Cazago et D. Hemanuellem de Lanis effectualiter continente : Cum<br />
alias artes optima et honorifica admodum sit, in ipsaque gratiam baud parvam habeat,<br />
nee non in<br />
et<br />
architectura, sicut pictura per eum jam facta pluribus in civitatibus et locis<br />
novissime in lodieta nostra nova amplissime testatur, cum repatriare cupiat cum ejus<br />
familia, et in hac civitate artem picture et architecture exercere dum vixerit, et juvenes<br />
ipsi arti deditos instruere et docere : Comunitas nostra dignetur de condigna provisione<br />
annuali, saltern ducatorum quinquaginta, sibi providere, ut ea mediante se et familiam<br />
suam sustentare valeat ac civitatem nostram, prscipue in publicis edificiis, picturis<br />
dignissimis decorare : Captum fuit, nemine discrepante, quod dicto magistro Vincentio<br />
dentur annuatim de provisione per Comunitatem nostram libre centum planet : ipso<br />
habitante et artem picture exercente in civitate Brixie, que provisio durare debeat ad<br />
beneplacitum ipsius Comunitatis, et hoc dummodo placeat Consilio general!.<br />
Confirmata, die 24 August!, 1490.<br />
Arch. Antico Municipale, <strong>Brescia</strong>, Provvisioni, die xviij Decembris, 1489 (unpaged).<br />
Zani, Enciclopedia delle belle Arti, Vol. IX, p. 228.<br />
Fenaroli, Die. Artisti <strong>Brescia</strong>ni, p. 130, and Ateneo di <strong>Brescia</strong>, 1873.<br />
Chap, vni, p. 182.<br />
53. Power <strong>of</strong> Attorney granted by Bartolomeo della Canonica to <strong>his</strong> bro<strong>the</strong>r at<br />
Pavia to recover certain goods from <strong>Foppa</strong>.<br />
April 14, 1490, Genoa.<br />
Maestro Bertolino della Canonica appoints <strong>his</strong> bro<strong>the</strong>r Agostino <strong>his</strong> proxy : Ad<br />
petendum, exigendum, recipiendum et recuperandum a magistro Vincentio de Brexia<br />
pictore in dicto loco Papie certam quantitatem arnesium, rerum et bonorum penes eum<br />
dimissorum nomine custodie per ipsum constituentem.<br />
Actum Janue in apoteca prenominati Mag. Bertholini constituentis, sita in contracta<br />
sive carrubeo recto Ortorum Sancti Andree, Anno Dominice Nativitatis 1490, 14<br />
Aprilis.<br />
Arch, di S. Giorgio, Genoa, Atti del Not. Gregorio Ferro, Fogl. 1.<br />
Aliz., I, 372.<br />
Chap, vii, p. 171.<br />
54. Inscription on <strong>the</strong> altarpiece painted by <strong>Foppa</strong> for <strong>the</strong> old ca<strong>the</strong>dral at Savona.<br />
August 5, 1490, Savona.<br />
Anno Salutis 1490 Die v Augusti Julio Episcopo Ostiensi Cardinal! Sancti Petri ad<br />
Vincula Maiora Nitente Vincencius pinxit.<br />
Oratory <strong>of</strong> S. Maria di Castello, Savona.<br />
Chap. VII, p. 178.