Bernardo Daddi
Years of life: |
1290 – 1349 |
Artist's Teachers: |
Giotto (?) |
Art Movement: |
Proto Renaissance |
Painting School: |
Florentine School |
Italian painter, born about 1290, died about 1349. Daddi, a young contemporary of Giotto, may have been his pupil. He ...
Cimabue (Cenni di Peppi)
Years of life: |
1240 – 1302 |
Artist's students: |
Giotto di Bondone (?) |
Art Movement: |
Proto Renaissance |
Painting School: |
Florentine School |
Cimabue was the most prominent Florentine painter of the late thirteenth century and a contemporary of Dante. Traditionally said to be ...
Duccio di Buoninsegna
Years of life: |
1255 – 1319 |
Artist's students: |
Ugolino di Nerio (?) |
Art Movement: |
Renaissance |
Painting School: |
Sienese School |
Duccio di Buoninsegna was the founder of the Sienese school of painting of the XIV century. His painting is full ...
Gentile da Fabriano
Years of life: |
1370 – 1427 |
Art Movement: |
International Gothic |
Painting School: |
Lombard School |
This Italian painter, born in Fabriano of the Marches, was the most accomplished exponent of the International Gothic style. He ...
Giotto di Bondone
Years of life: |
1266 – 1337 |
Artist's Teachers: |
Cimabue (?) |
Artist's students: |
Maso di Banco, Taddeo Gaddi |
Art Movement: |
Proto Renaissance |
Painting School: |
Florentine School |
Giotto di Bondone was an Italian painter and architect and also the founder of the Proto-Renaissance. He was born in ...
Lorenzo Monaco
Years of life: |
1370 – 1425 |
Art Movement: |
International Gothic |
Painting School: |
School of Florence |
Lorenzo was born in Siena but spent all his professional life in Florence. This monk (monaco is Italian for “monk”) was ...
Sandro Botticelli
Years of life: |
1445 – 1510 |
Artist's Teachers: |
Filippo Lippi, Antonio del Pollaiolo |
Artist's students: |
Filippino Lippi |
Art Movement: |
Early Renaissance |
Painting School: |
Florentine School |
The Florentine master Alessandro di Mariano Filippi Botticelli, better known as Sandro Botticelli, became at one point the foremost painter ...
Simone Martini
Years of life: |
1285 – 1344 |
Artist's Teachers: |
Duccio di Buoninsegna (?) |
Art Movement: |
Gothic Art |
Painting School: |
Sienese School |
He was one of the leading painters from Siena and a follower of Duccio. Although he experimented with new ideas ...
Taddeo Gaddi
Years of life: |
1300 – 1366 |
Artist's Teachers: |
Giotto di Bondone |
Artist's students: |
Agnolo Gaddi, Giovanni Gaddi |
Art Movement: |
Proto Renaissance |
Painting School: |
Florentine School |
Italian painter born around 1300 and died around 1366. He worked in Florence. A major follower of Giotto, and perhaps ...
Ugolino di Nerio
Years of life: |
1280 – 1349 |
Art Movement: |
Gothic Art |
Painting School: |
Sienese School |
He belonged to the Siena School, also known as Ugolino da Siena. He was a close follower of Duccio. At ...
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