Buscheto

Italian architect

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Lived 1100–1200, aged 100Italy

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1100–1200
Aged 100

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Updated 2026-07-18

Buscheto or Busketus was an Italian architect. He designed the plans for Pisa's Cathedral Square and thus created the distinct Pisan Romanesque design style used throughout the square. Buscheto had unitary vision fusing together architectural ideas of classical Rome, Byzantine, Arab, and Lombard Romanesque architectures, placing him amongst the best architects of the 11th and 12th centuries.

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In the 12th century: #1,513; of 3,027 people
Most active: c. 1135; estimated from their dates
Most talked about: the 1830s; their loudest decade in print
Echoed: 0 decades; with the name in print
After death: All of it; they died before print was measured

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