an individual or group who arranged for the creation, enhancement, or renovation of a memorial or other commemorative work
Alternate Names: patron; donor; founder
Getty ID: 300400903
1298
surmised
presumed role based on incomplete evidence; for burials, we know the burial is in this church, we think it is in this tomb; for patronage and other relationships, there is evidence to suggest the connection, but it has not been confirmed
[a] married to Ghita, presumably the mother of his nine children
[b] According to a Castiglioni family book cited by Passerini, the Peter Martyr chapel was paid for by messer Durante di Diotisalvi and the unnamed sons of his brother Tieri, of which Taddeo was one.