Bonino da Campione

Italian sculptor

Monument to Bernabò Visconti.

Bonino da Campione was an Italian sculptor in the Gothic style, active between 1350 and 1390.

His name indicates that he was born in - or into a family originating in - Campione d'Italia, a Lombardy town in an enclave within Switzerland.^[1] His works include:

• the tomb of bishop Balduino Lambertini (1349) in the Old Cathedral in Brescia
• a monument to Folchino de'Schizzi (1357) in Cremona Cathedral
• the tomb of Saint Homobonus (now lost)
• one of the tombs for the Visconti family in the Basilica of Sant'Eustorgio in Milan
• an equestrian monument of Bernabò Visconti (1363), now in the Museum of Ancient Art at Castello Sforzesco, Milan
• the monument to Cansignorio della Scala (1374) at Santa Maria Antica, Verona.
• miniature sculpture of Madonna with Child Madonna Litta (1370–75), now located in the Museum of Ancient Art at Castello Sforzesco, Milan

External links

• Bonino da Campione Sculptures at Art Renewal Center^{[permanent dead link]}
• "Madonna with Child (Madonna Litta)". Google Arts & Culture. Retrieved 2022-06-09.

References

1. Campionesi in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.