Cima (Porlezza)

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Cima
Cima - panoramio (6) .jpg
Country Italy
region Lombardy
province Como  (CO)
local community Porlezza
Coordinates 46 ° 1 '  N , 9 ° 5'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 1 '28 "  N , 9 ° 5' 24"  E
height 200  m slm
patron Virgin Mary Purification
Church day February 2nd
Telephone code 0344 CAP 22018

Cima (also Cima di Porlezza ) is a fraction of the Italian municipality Porlezza in the province of Como , Lombardy region .

geography

The place is located on the northern shore of Lake Lugano on the state road 340 between Cressogno and Porlezza and has a few hundred inhabitants.

tourism

The picturesque little place directly on Lake Lugano offers a bar, a bakery, a small supermarket and a pizzeria in the village center.

traffic

A bus connects Cima almost every hour during the day with Lugano (Switzerland) and Menaggio ( Lake Como ), the excursion boat from Lugano to Porlezza does not stop in Cima.

A walk of about 15 minutes leads to the pilgrimage church Santuario della Caravina in Cressogno.

Personalities

  • The Sanmicheli family of artists
    • Giovanni and Barolomeo Sanmicheli (* around 1450 in Cima, † around 1493 in Verona), builders
    • Matteo Sanmicheli (* 1480 in Verona; † after 1528 there), architect
    • Michele Sanmicheli (* 1484 in Verona ; † 1559 ibid) (place of origin Cima), son of Giovanni, architect of the late Renaissance and next to Antonio da Sangallo the Elder. J. the most important fortress builder of his time.
    • Gian Girolamo Sanmicheli (* 1513 in Verona, † 1559 in Famagusta ), fortress architect
  • Niccolò da Corte (* between 1500 and 1507 in Cima; † January 16, 1552 in Granada ), son of Francesco, sculptor
  • Giuseppe da Corte or Curti (* around 1550 in Cima; † after 1605 in Verona  ?), Son of Giacomo, painter
  • Artist family Mutti / Muttoni
    • Simone Mutti (* around 1395 in Cima; † before April 27, 1457 ibid), master builder
    • Aliolo Muttoni (* around 1410 in Cima; † after November 20, 1457 ibid), master builder
    • Cristoforo Muttoni (* around 1412 in Cima; † after November 20, 1457 ibid), master builder
    • Francesco Muttoni (* around 1430 in Cima; † after April 27, 1457 ibid), master builder
    • Francesco Cristoforo Muttoni (* 1666 in Cima, † 1726 in Waldsassen ), plasterer
    • Francesco Muttoni (born January 22, 1669 in Cima, † February 21, 1747 in Vicenza ), architect
    • Filippo Giacomo Muttoni (* 1699 in Cima; † 1775 in Waldsassen ), son of Francesco Cristoforo, architect in the Upper Palatinate Stiftland ( Tirschenreuth district )
    • Pietro Giuseppe Muttoni (* around 1700 in Cima, † after 1733 in Turin ), plasterer, building contractor
  • Rocco Comaneddi (* around 1730 in Cima; † after 1776 in Turin ?), Painter and engraver

literature

  • Alverio Gualandris: Porlezza - Storia-Arte-Statuti-Artisti-Documenti. Ed. Attilio Sampietro Editore, Menaggio 2003.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Giovanni and Bartolomeo Sanmicheli (Italian) in treccani.it/enciclopedia; accessed on March 30, 2016.
  2. ^ Gian Girolamo Sanmicheli (Italian) in treccani.it/enciclopedia; accessed on March 30, 2016.
  3. ^ Corte, Niccolò da . In: Ulrich Thieme (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists from Antiquity to the Present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 7 : Cioffi – Cousyns . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1912, p. 480 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
  4. ^ Simone Soldini: Niccolò da Corte. In: Sikart (as of 1998)
  5. Giuseppe da Corte or Curti (Italian) on treccani.it/enciclopedia; accessed on January 21, 2017.
  6. a b c d e Luciano Moroni Stampa, Giuseppe Chiesi: Ticino Ducale. Vol. I, Tomo 2, Edizioni dello Stato, Bellinzona 1994, p. 158.
  7. Ursula Stevens: Francesco Cristoforo Muttoni. In: tessinerkuenstler-ineuropa.ch. 2015, accessed March 30, 2016 .
  8. Francesco Muttoni (Italian) in treccani.it/enciclopedia; accessed on March 30, 2016.
  9. Ursula Stevens: Filippo Giacomo Muttoni. In: tessinerkuenstler-ineuropa.ch. 2015, accessed March 30, 2016 .
  10. Ursula Stevens: Pietro Giuseppe Muttoni. In: tessinerkuenstler-ineuropa.ch. 2015, accessed March 30, 2016 .
  11. Comaneddi, Rocco . In: Ulrich Thieme (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists from Antiquity to the Present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 7 : Cioffi – Cousyns . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1912, p. 266 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
  12. Rocco Comaneddi (Italian) on treccani.it/enciclopedia