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Who-is-Who, first translator of Vitruvius' De Architectura, architect, engineer, painter Cesariano Caesar was an engineer, architect and painter but also an important studious and theorist of architecture. A pupil of the master Bramante, stayed in many Italian cities are also well aware of Perugino, Pinturicchio and Luca Signorelli. As an engineer designed a part of the plant's defensive fortifications of Castello Sforzesco; works hard as an architect in Milan where he designs the portico of “Santa Maria presso San Celso”, directs, among others, the building of the Cathedral; as a painter paints the Sacristy of S. John the Baptist in Parma and the Hall of the Deputies of the “Fabbrica del Duomo”, which was demolished in the nineteenth century. Author of the first translation printed in the vernacular of the De Architectura of Vitruvius which accompanies by an extensive commentary, with a rich iconographic many recordings taken from drawings by the author. |
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variant spelling: Cesariano, Cesare |
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