Francisco Martín Cordovés
Francisco Martín Cordovés (1585–1676) was a Spanish architect. He served in Buenos Aires during the Viceroyalty of Peru.
Francisco Martín Cordovés
- Name
- Francisco Martín Cordovés
- Born
- 1585
- Birthplace
- Tembleque, Toledo, Spain
- Died
- 1676
- Place of death
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Spouse
- Francisca Rodriguez Varillas
- Occupation
- Carpentry Stonemasonry
- Nationality
- Spain
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• Name — Francisco Martín Cordovés • Born — 1585 • Birthplace — Tembleque, Toledo, Spain • Died — 1676 • Place of death — Buenos Aires, Argentina • Spouse — Francisca Rodriguez Varillas • Occupation — Carpentry Stonemasonry • Occupation — Architect
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Martín Cordovés was born 1584 in Toledo, Spain. Had arrived at the port of Buenos Aires in the late of 16th century. In 1612, he was married to Francisca Rodriguez Varillas. descendant of Gonzalo Rodríguez, and Fernando Joanes de Monroy. Cordovés exercised the profession of architect, master of stonemason, and appraiser in the Fort of Buenos Aires. Francisco Martín Cordovés lived more than 90 years something atypical for the time.
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- 1.Sandra Olivero. Sociedad y economía en San Isidro colonial: Buenos Aires, siglo XVIII. 2006. 9788447210596.
- 2.Collado, Angel Fernández. La catedral de Toledo en el Siglo XVI: vida, arte y personas. 1999. 9788487100567.
- 3.Instituto Argentino de Ciencias Genealógicas. Revista, Issues 8-10. 1949.
- 4.Instituto Argentino de Ciencias Genealógicas. Genealogía - Temas16-17. 1976.
- 5.By Alonso de Maldonado. Hechos de don Alonso de Monroy: clavero y maestre de la de la Orden de Alcántara. 1853.
- 6.Centro de Documentación de Arte y Arquitectura Latinoamericana (CEDODAL). Arquitectura Hispanoamericana en el Río de la Plata. 2006. 9789871033188.
- 7.Editorial Huarpes, 1946. Artesanos argentinos durante la dominación hispánica, con prólogo de Vicente Nadal Mora. 1946.
- 8.by Sandra Olivero. Buenos Aires, siglo diez y ocho. 2006. 9788447210596.
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