Cristoforo Solari also known as il Gobbo (the hunchbacked) (c. 1460 - 1527) was an Italiansculptor and architect. He was the brother of the painter Andrea Solari. Among his work, one of the most famous is the tomb of the dukesLudovico il Moro and Beatrice d’Este, carved between 1497 and 1499. Events The first Portuguese navigators reach the coast of modern Sierra Leone. ... Events January 5 - Felix Manz, co-founder of the Swiss Anabaptists, was drowned in the Limmat River in Zürich by the Zürich Reformed state church. ... An Italian Futurist sculpture by Umberto Boccioni at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City (MoMA). ... For other uses, see Architect (disambiguation). ... Andrea Solari, also pronounced Solario (c. ... A tomb is a small building (or vault) for the remains of the dead, with walls, a roof, and (if it is to be used for more than one corpse) a door. ... The term duke is a title of nobility which refers to the sovereign male ruler of a Continental European duchy, to a nobleman of the highest grade of the British peerage, or to the highest rank of nobility in various other European countries, including Spain and France (in Italy, principe... Ludovico Sforza (Ludovico il Moro, The Moor) (July 27, 1452–May 27, 1508), a member of the Sforza dynasty of Milan, Italy, was the second son of Francesco Sforza, and was famed as patron of Leonardo da Vinci and other artists. ...
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