Master Mateo

Summary

Master Mateo is a human^[1]. He was born on 1140^[2]. He died on January 1, 1217^[3]. He worked as a sculptor^[4], architect^[5], and epigrapher^[6]. He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[7]

Key Facts

• Master Mateo was born on 1140^[2].
• Master Mateo died on January 1, 1217^[3].
• Master Mateo held citizenship in Kingdom of Galicia^[8].
• Master Mateo is identified as part of the Galicians ethnic group^[9].
• Master Mateo's professions included sculptor^[4].
• Master Mateo worked as an architect^[5].
• Master Mateo worked as an epigrapher^[6].
• Master Mateo held the position of master of the works^[10].
• A notable work attributed to Master Mateo is Glory's Portico^[11].
• A notable work attributed to Master Mateo is Choir of Master Mateo^[12].
• A notable work attributed to Master Mateo is Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela^[13].
• Master Mateo is recorded as male^[14].
• Master Mateo's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Master Mateo's Commons category is recorded as Maestro Mateo^[16].
• Master Mateo's given name is recorded as Mateo^[17].
• Master Mateo's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish^[18].
• Master Mateo's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as medieval Latin^[19].
• Master Mateo's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Galician–Portuguese^[20].
• Master Mateo's start of work period is recorded as 1161^[21].
• Master Mateo's end of work period is recorded as 1210^[22].
• Master Mateo's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library^[23].
• Master Mateo's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired^[24].
• Master Mateo's artist files at is recorded as Frick Art Research Library^[25].

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Origins and Family

Master Mateo was born on 1140^[2]. He is identified as part of the Galicians ethnic group^[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor^[4], architect^[5], and epigrapher^[6]. Master Mateo held the position of master of the works^[10].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Glory's Portico^[11], a portico^[26], in Spain^[27]; Choir of Master Mateo^[12], a choir^[28], in Spain^[29]; and Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela^[13], a Catholic cathedral^[30], in Spain^[31], founded in 0801^[32]. Things named for him include Mestre Mateo Awards^[33], a group of awards^[34], in Spain^[35], founded in 2002^[36].

Death and Burial

Master Mateo died on January 1, 1217^[3].

Why It Matters

Master Mateo is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[7]

Works attributed to him include Glory's Portico^[37], a portico^[38], in Spain^[39]. Entities named for him include Mestre Mateo Awards^[33], a group of awards^[34], in Spain^[35], founded in 2002^[36].

FAQs

What did Master Mateo do for work?

Master Mateo worked as sculptor^[4], architect^[5], and epigrapher^[6].