Memorials

S. Croce 142 tomb of Filippo di Niccolò d'Ugolino Giugni

Situated In

friary of S. Croce -- chiesa -- transetto -- braccio destro

Rosselli Number	142.0
Memorial Type
Status	extant
Current Repository	in situ
Primary Installation	floor
Secondary Installation	frn
Tomb Form	rectangular
Liturgical Orientation	frn
Length	2.73
Width	1.24
Documented Types	lapida chiusino
Component Parts	slab cover
Decorative Elements	effigy
Material	Carrara marble type of marble quarried in the area around Carrara, Tuscany, Italy (Luna in antiquity), characterized by a fine, compact grain and varies in color from pure white to creamy white, sometimes with a bluish tinge; a favorite stone of sculptors from antiquity to the present, including Michelangelo Buonarotti (1475-1564) Getty ID: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300011576 verde di Prato A soft Italian verd antique from Prato, Italy that is deep olive green with dark green spots and veins of clear green and white. It was first used by the ancient Greeks and Romans and continues to be used in modern times; it was notably used for much of the exterior decoration of the cathedral in Florence. Getty ID: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300011640
Database ID	13191

Dates

after 1441

Inscriptions (1 total)

1439

s. clarissimi et gener / viri fi nicolai ugolini de giugnis p / egregii / militis dni bernardi et fratrum eius

The tomb of the most illustrious and noble man Filippo di Niccolò d'Ugolino from the Giugni family, father of the distinguished soldier messer Bernardo and his brothers

Individuals (8 total)

Giugni, Filippo di Niccolò di Ugolino di Zampa di Aldobrando	after May 24th, 1434
Giugni, Bernardo (messer) di Filippo di Niccolò di Ugolino di Zampa	circa 1442 (date is approximate) to present
Giugni, Filippo di Niccolò di Ugolino di Zampa di Aldobrando	circa 1442 (date is approximate) to present
Giugni, Antonio di Filippo di Niccolò di Ugolino di Zampa	circa 1445 (date is approximate)	a
Giugni, Domenico di Filippo di Niccolò di Ugolino di Zampa		b
Giugni, Francesco di Filippo di Niccolò di Ugolino di Zampa		c
Giugni, Giovanni di Filippo di Niccolò di Ugolino di Zampa		d
Giugni, Ugolino (monsignor) di Filippo di Niccolò di Ugolino di Zampa		e

Groups (1 total)

Giugni

circa 1442 (date is approximate) to present

Related Memorials (3 total)

S. Croce 014.2 Cappella degli Apostoli
S. Croce 064 Simone Guardi:
S. Croce 140 tomb of brothers Bernardo and Niccolo di Domenico Giugni:

Sources (8 total)

AOSC, 46, Sepoltuario del 1596	fol. 118
Catalogo generale dei Beni Culturali	rec. 0900283220
R. Iacopino, Le lapidi terragne di Santa Croce, II, 1418-1488	pp. 322-25
ASF, Manoscritti, 624, Rosselli, Sepoltuario Fiorentino, 1657 (copy)	pp. 313
ASF, Manoscritti, 618, Sep. S. Croce 1596 (copy)	fol. 71
ASF, Manoscritti, 248, Priorista Mariani I	fol. 220v
ASF, Manoscritti, 619, Sep. S. Croce 1439	fol. 15v
D. S. Pines, “Tomb Slabs of Santa Croce”, Columbia University	pp. 352-5

Notes

[a] The inscription on his father's tomb indicates that it is for him and his siblings, though Antonio is not mentioned by name.
[b] The inscription on his father's tomb indicates that it is for him and his siblings, though Domenico is not mentioned by name. He may have died prior to the installation of this tomb. Burial records could resolve these questions.
[c] The inscription on his father's tomb indicates that it is for him and his siblings, though Francesco is not mentioned by name. He may have died prior to the installation of this tomb. Burial records could resolve these questions.
[d] The inscription on his father's tomb indicates that it is for him and his siblings, though Giovanni is not mentioned by name.
[e] The inscription on his father's tomb in Santa Croce indicates that it is for him and his siblings, though Ugolino is not mentioned by name. He chose instead to be buried at the Badia Fiorentina.