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Giotto di Bondone (– January 8, 1337), known mononymously as Giotto and Latinised as Giottus, was an Italian painter and architect from Florence during the Late Middle Ages.[1]

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  1. 151 relations: Achondroplasia, Adoration of the Magi, Altichiero, Andrea Pisano, Andrew Ladis, Annunciation, Antonio Pucci (poet), Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran, Architect, Architecture, Arnolfo di Cambio, Artistic license, Assisi, Avignon, Azzone Visconti, Badia Polyptych, Bardi family, Bargello, Baroncelli Chapel, Baroque, Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua, Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi, Bologna, Book of Revelation, Brancacci Chapel, Bruce Cole, Byzantine art, Castel Nuovo, Chiara Frugoni, Cimabue, Coat of arms, Collins English Dictionary, Dante Alighieri, Diocesan museum, Divine Comedy, Duccio, Enrico degli Scrovegni, Filippo Brunelleschi, Florence, Florence Cathedral, Francesco Mallegni, Francesco Talenti, Francis of Assisi, Franciscans, Franco Sacchetti, Fresco, Fresco-secco, Gabriel, Gemäldegalerie, Berlin, Giacomo Gaetani Stefaneschi, ... Expand index (101 more) »

  2. 1267 births
  3. 1337 deaths
  4. 13th-century Italian architects
  5. 13th-century Italian painters
  6. 14th-century Italian architects
  7. Church frescos in Italy
  8. Giotto di Bondone
  9. Paintings by Giotto

Achondroplasia

Achondroplasia is a genetic disorder with an autosomal dominant pattern of inheritance whose primary feature is dwarfism.

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Adoration of the Magi

The Adoration of the Magi or Adoration of the Kings or Visitation of the Wise Men is the name traditionally given to the subject in the Nativity of Jesus in art in which the three Magi, represented as kings, especially in the West, having found Jesus by following a star, lay before him gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh, and worship him.

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Altichiero

Altichiero da Zevio, also called Aldighieri da Zevio, was an Italian painter much influenced by Giotto, certainly through knowledge of the frescoes in the Cappella degli Scrovegni in Padua and quite possibly through having been trained in Florence by one of Giotto's pupils. Giotto and Altichiero are 14th-century Italian painters, fresco painters, Gothic painters and Trecento painters.

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Andrea Pisano

Andrea Pisano (Pontedera 12901348 Orvieto) also known as Andrea da Pontedera, was an Italian sculptor and architect. Giotto and Andrea Pisano are 14th-century Italian architects.

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Andrew Ladis

Andrew Thomas Ladis (January 30, 1949 – December 2, 2007) was a Greek-born American art historian particularly known for his studies on early Italian Renaissance painting.

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Annunciation

The Annunciation (from the Latin annuntiatio; also referred to as the Annunciation to the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Annunciation of Our Lady, or the Annunciation of the Lord; Ο Ευαγγελισμός της Θεοτόκου) is, according to the Gospel of Luke, the announcement made by the archangel Gabriel to Mary that she would conceive and bear a son through a virgin birth and become the mother of Jesus Christ, the Christian Messiah and Son of God, marking the Incarnation.

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Antonio Pucci (poet)

Antonio Pucci (c. 1310–1388) was a Florentine bellfounder, town crier, self-taught as a versifier, who wrote his collection, Libro di varie storie ("Book of Various Tales"), using a popular dialect for a popular audience.

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Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran

The Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran (Officially named the "Major Papal, Patriarchal and Roman Archbasilica, Cathedral of the Most Holy Savior and Saints John the Baptist and the Evangelist in Lateran, Mother and Head of All Churches in Rome and in the World", and commonly known as the Lateran Basilica or Saint John Lateran) is the Catholic cathedral of the Diocese of Rome in the city of Rome, and serves as the seat of the bishop of Rome, the pope.

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Architect

An architect is a person who plans, designs, and oversees the construction of buildings.

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Architecture

Architecture is the art and technique of designing and building, as distinguished from the skills associated with construction.

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Arnolfo di Cambio

Arnolfo di Cambio (– 1300/1310) was an Italian architect and sculptor of the Duecento, who began as a lead assistant to Nicola Pisano. Giotto and Arnolfo di Cambio are 13th-century Italian architects and Gothic architects.

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Artistic license

Artistic license (alongside more contextually-specific derivative terms such as poetic license, historical license, dramatic license, and narrative license) refers to deviation from fact or form for artistic purposes.

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Assisi

Assisi (also,; from Asisium; Central Italian: Ascesi) is a town and comune of Italy in the Province of Perugia in the Umbria region, on the western flank of Monte Subasio.

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Avignon

Avignon (Provençal or Avignoun,; Avenio) is the prefecture of the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of southeastern France.

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Azzone Visconti

Azzone Visconti (7 December 1302 – 16 August 1339) was lord of Milan from 1329 until his death.

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Badia Polyptych

The Badia Polyptych (Polittico di Badia) is a painting by the Italian artist Giotto, painted around 1300 and housed in the Uffizi Gallery of Florence. Giotto and Badia Polyptych are paintings by Giotto.

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Bardi family

The House of Bardi was an influential Florentine family that started the powerful banking company Compagnia dei Bardi.

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Bargello

The Bargello, also known as the i or i ("Palace of the People"), is a former barracks and prison in Florence, Italy.

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Baroncelli Chapel

The Baroncelli Chapel is a chapel located at the end of the right transept in church of Santa Croce, central Florence, Italy. Giotto and Baroncelli Chapel are paintings by Giotto.

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Baroque

The Baroque is a Western style of architecture, music, dance, painting, sculpture, poetry, and other arts that flourished from the early 17th century until the 1750s.

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Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua

The Pontifical Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua (Basilica Pontificia di Sant'Antonio di Padova) is a Catholic church and minor basilica in Padua, Veneto, Northern Italy, dedicated to St. Anthony of Padua.

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Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi

The Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi (Basilica di San Francesco d'Assisi; Basilica Sancti Francisci Assisiensis) is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Order of Friars Minor Conventual in Assisi, a town in the Umbria region in central Italy, where Saint Francis was born and died.

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Bologna

Bologna (Bulåggna; Bononia) is the capital and largest city of the Emilia-Romagna region, in northern Italy.

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Book of Revelation

The Book of Revelation or Book of the Apocalypse is the final book of the New Testament (and therefore the final book of the Christian Bible).

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Brancacci Chapel

The Brancacci Chapel (in Italian, "Cappella dei Brancacci") is a chapel in the Church of Santa Maria del Carmine in Florence, central Italy.

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Bruce Cole

Bruce Milan Cole (August 2, 1938 – January 8, 2018) was a longtime professor of art history at Indiana University, a Senior Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center in Washington, D.C., a member of the Eisenhower Memorial Commission, and the eighth Chair of the National Endowment for the Humanities.

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Byzantine art

Byzantine art comprises the body of artistic products of the Eastern Roman Empire, as well as the nations and states that inherited culturally from the empire.

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Castel Nuovo

Castel Nuovo ("New Castle"), often called Maschio Angioino ("Angevin Keep"), is a medieval castle located in front of Piazza Municipio and the city hall (Palazzo San Giacomo) in central Naples, Campania, Italy.

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Chiara Frugoni

Chiara Frugoni (4 February 1940 – 9 April 2022) was an Italian historian and academic, specialising in the Middle Ages and church history.

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Cimabue

Giovanni Cimabue, – 1302, Translated with an introduction and notes by J.C. and P Bondanella. Giotto and Cimabue are 13th-century Italian painters, 14th-century Italian painters, Gothic painters and Italian Roman Catholics.

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Coat of arms

A coat of arms is a heraldic visual design on an escutcheon (i.e., shield), surcoat, or tabard (the last two being outer garments).

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Collins English Dictionary

The Collins English Dictionary is a printed and online dictionary of English.

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Dante Alighieri

Dante Alighieri (– September 14, 1321), most likely baptized Durante di Alighiero degli Alighieri and widely known and often referred to in English mononymously as Dante, was an Italian poet, writer, and philosopher. Giotto and Dante Alighieri are 14th-century people from the Republic of Florence and Italian Roman Catholics.

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Diocesan museum

A diocesan museum is a museum for an ecclesiastical diocese, a geographically based division of the Christian Church.

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Divine Comedy

The Divine Comedy (Divina Commedia) is an Italian narrative poem by Dante Alighieri, begun 1308 and completed around 1321, shortly before the author's death.

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Duccio

Duccio di Buoninsegna (–), commonly known as just Duccio, was an Italian painter active in Siena, Tuscany, in the late 13th and early 14th century. Giotto and Duccio are 13th-century Italian painters, 14th-century Italian painters, Catholic painters, Gothic painters and Trecento painters.

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Enrico degli Scrovegni

Enrico Scrovegni was a Paduan money-lender who lived around the time of Giotto and Dante.

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Filippo Brunelleschi

Filippo di ser Brunellesco di Lippo Lapi (1377 – 15 April 1446), commonly known as Filippo Brunelleschi and also nicknamed Pippo by Leon Battista Alberti, was an Italian architect, designer, goldsmith and sculptor. Giotto and Filippo Brunelleschi are 14th-century people from the Republic of Florence and Italian Roman Catholics.

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Florence

Florence (Firenze) is the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany.

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Florence Cathedral

Florence Cathedral (Duomo di Firenze), formally the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flower (Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore), is the cathedral of Florence, Italy.

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Francesco Mallegni

Francesco Mallegni (born 14 February 1940; Camaiore) is an Italian paleoanthropologist, author of forensic facial reconstructions of several Italian Medieval persons.

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Francesco Talenti

Francesco Talenti (c. 1300 – aft. 1369) was a Tuscan architect and sculptor who worked mainly in Florence after 1351. Giotto and Francesco Talenti are 14th-century Italian architects and 14th-century people from the Republic of Florence.

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Francis of Assisi

Giovanni di Pietro di Bernardone (1181 – 3 October 1226), known as Francis of Assisi, was an Italian mystic, poet, and Catholic friar who founded the religious order of the Franciscans.

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Franciscans

The Franciscans are a group of related mendicant religious orders of the Catholic Church.

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Franco Sacchetti

Franco Sacchetti (c. 1335 – c. 1400), was an Italian poet and novelist. Giotto and Franco Sacchetti are 14th-century people from the Republic of Florence.

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Fresco

Fresco (or frescoes) is a technique of mural painting executed upon freshly laid ("wet") lime plaster.

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Fresco-secco

Fresco-secco (or a secco or fresco finto) is a wall painting technique where pigments mixed with an organic binder and/or lime are applied onto dry plaster.

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Gabriel

In the Abrahamic religions (Judaism, Christianity, Islam and the Baháʼí Faith), Gabriel is an archangel with the power to announce God's will to mankind.

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Gemäldegalerie, Berlin

The (Painting Gallery) is an art museum in Berlin, Germany, and the museum where the main selection of paintings belonging to the Berlin State Museums (Staatliche Museen zu Berlin) is displayed.

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Giacomo Gaetani Stefaneschi

Giacomo Gaetani Stefaneschi (– 23 June 1343) was an Italian cardinal deacon in the Catholic Church.

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Giorgio Vasari

Giorgio Vasari (also,; 30 July 1511 – 27 June 1574) was an Italian Renaissance painter and architect, who is best known for his work Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects, considered the ideological foundation of all art-historical writing, and still much cited in modern biographies of the many Italian Renaissance artists he covers, including Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo, although he is now regarded as including many factual errors, especially when covering artists from before he was born. Giotto and Giorgio Vasari are Catholic painters, Italian Roman Catholics and painters from Tuscany.

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Giotto (spacecraft)

Giotto was a European robotic spacecraft mission from the European Space Agency. Giotto and Giotto (spacecraft) are Giotto di Bondone.

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Giotto's Campanile

Giotto's Campanile (also) is a free-standing campanile (bell tower) that is part of the complex of buildings that make up Florence Cathedral on the Piazza del Duomo in Florence, Italy. Giotto and Giotto's Campanile are Giotto di Bondone.

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Giovanni Baronzio

Giovanni Baronzio, also known as Giovanni da Rimini, (died before 1362), was an Italian painter who was active in Romagna and the Marche region during the second quarter of the 14th century. Giotto and Giovanni Baronzio are 14th-century Italian painters and Gothic painters.

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Giovanni Boccaccio

Giovanni Boccaccio (16 June 1313 – 21 December 1375) was an Italian writer, poet, correspondent of Petrarch, and an important Renaissance humanist. Giotto and Giovanni Boccaccio are 14th-century people from the Republic of Florence and Italian Roman Catholics.

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Giovanni da Nono

Giovanni da Nono (Iohannes de Nono; – 1346/1347) was a Paduan judge and writer.

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Giovanni Villani

Giovanni Villani (1276 or 1280 – 1348)Bartlett (1992), 35. Giotto and Giovanni Villani are 14th-century people from the Republic of Florence.

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Giuliano Pisani

Giuliano Pisani is a writer, classical philologist, scholar of ancient Greek and Latin literature, and art historian who was born on April 13, 1950, in Verona, Italy.

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Giuseppe Basile

Giuseppe Basile (1 December 1886, San Filippo del Mela - 24 January 1977) was an Italian politician.

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Giusto de' Menabuoi

''Cappella del beato Luca Belludi'' Sant'Antonio (Padua) Giusto de' Menabuoi (c. 1320–1391) was an Italian painter of the early Renaissance. Giotto and Giusto de' Menabuoi are 14th-century Italian painters, Gothic painters and Trecento painters.

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Golden Legend

The Golden Legend (Legenda aurea or Legenda sanctorum) is a collection of 153 hagiographies by Jacobus de Voragine that was widely read in Europe during the Late Middle Ages.

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Gothic art

Gothic art was a style of medieval art that developed in Northern France out of Romanesque art in the 12th century AD, led by the concurrent development of Gothic architecture.

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Guariento di Arpo

Guariento di Arpo (13101370), sometimes incorrectly referred to as Guerriero, was a 14th-century painter whose career was centered in Padua. Giotto and Guariento di Arpo are 14th-century Italian painters and Gothic painters.

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Halley's Comet

Halley's Comet is the only known short-period comet that is consistently visible to the naked eye from Earth, appearing every 72–80 years.

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HarperCollins

HarperCollins Publishers LLC is a British-American publishing company that is considered to be one of the "Big Five" English-language publishers, along with Penguin Random House, Hachette, Macmillan, and Simon & Schuster.

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International Gothic

International Gothic is a period of Gothic art which began in Burgundy, France, and northern Italy in the late 14th and early 15th century. Giotto and International Gothic are Gothic painters and Trecento painters.

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Isaac Master (painter)

The Isaac Master was an Italian Gothic painter active in the decoration of the Basilica of San Francesco d'Assisi in Assisi at the end of the thirteenth century. Giotto and Isaac Master (painter) are 13th-century Italian painters.

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Italians

Italians (italiani) are an ethnic group native to the Italian geographical region.

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Italy

Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern and Western Europe.

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Jacobus de Voragine

Jacobus de Voragine (c. 123013/16 July 1298) was an Italian chronicler and archbishop of Genoa.

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Jacopo d'Avanzi

Jacopo d'Avanzi (after 1350s – 1416) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period. Giotto and Jacopo d'Avanzi are Trecento painters.

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Joachim

Joachim was, according to Christianity, the husband of Saint Anne, the father of Mary, mother of Jesus, and the maternal grandfather of Jesus.

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John Ruskin

John Ruskin (8 February 1819 20 January 1900) was an English writer, philosopher, art historian, art critic and polymath of the Victorian era.

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John the Baptist

John the Baptist (–) was a Jewish preacher active in the area of the Jordan River in the early 1st century AD.

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John the Evangelist

John the Evangelist is the name traditionally given to the author of the Gospel of John. Christians have traditionally identified him with John the Apostle, John of Patmos, and John the Presbyter, although there is no consensus as to whether all of these indeed refer to the same individual.

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John White (art historian)

John Edward Clement Twarowski White, CBE, FSA (4 October 1924 – 6 November 2021) was a British art historian and was formerly the head of the Department of History of Art at the University College London (UCL).

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Jonah

Jonah or Jonas is a Jewish prophet in the Hebrew Bible hailing from Gath-hepher in the Northern Kingdom of Israel around the 8th century BCE.

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Jubilee in the Catholic Church

A jubilee is a special year of remission of sins, debts and universal pardon.

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Lamentation (The Mourning of Christ)

Lamentation (The Mourning of Christ) is a fresco painted c.1305 by the Italian artist Giotto as part of his cycle of the Life of Christ on the interior walls of the Scrovegni Chapel in Padua, Italy. Giotto and Lamentation (The Mourning of Christ) are paintings by Giotto.

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Last Judgment

The Last Judgment, Final Judgment, Day of Reckoning, Day of Judgment, Judgment Day, Doomsday, Day of Resurrection or The Day of the Lord (translit or label) is a concept found across the Abrahamic religions and the Frashokereti of Zoroastrianism.

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Late Middle Ages

The late Middle Ages or late medieval period was the period of European history lasting from AD 1300 to 1500.

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Latinisation of names

Latinisation (or Latinization) of names, also known as onomastic Latinisation, is the practice of rendering a non-Latin name in a modern Latin style.

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Lead paint

Lead paint or lead-based paint is paint containing lead.

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Leonetto Tintori

Leonetto Tintori (1908 - 2000) was an artist (painter and sculptor) in varied media, who pursued various prominent restorations of Renaissance paintings, including frescoes.

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Lexico

Lexico was a dictionary website that provided a collection of English and Spanish dictionaries produced by Oxford University Press (OUP), the publishing house of the University of Oxford.

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Life of Christ in art

The life of Christ as a narrative cycle in Christian art comprises a number of different subjects showing events from the life of Jesus on Earth.

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Life of the Virgin

The Life of the Virgin, showing narrative scenes from the life of Mary, the mother of Jesus, is a common subject for pictorial cycles in Christian art, often complementing, or forming part of, a cycle on the Life of Christ.

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List of Italian painters

Following is a list of Italian painters (in alphabetical order) who are notable for their art.

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Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects

The Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects (Le vite de' più eccellenti pittori, scultori, e architettori), often simply known as The Lives (Le Vite), is a series of artist biographies written by 16th-century Italian painter and architect Giorgio Vasari, which is considered "perhaps the most famous, and even today the most-read work of the older literature of art",, translated by Ernst Gombrich, in Art Documentation Vol 11 # 1, 1992 "some of the Italian Renaissance's most influential writing on art", and "the first important book on art history".

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Lorenzo Ghiberti

Lorenzo Ghiberti (1378 – 1 December 1455), born Lorenzo di Bartolo, was an Italian Renaissance sculptor from Florence, a key figure in the Early Renaissance, best known as the creator of two sets of bronze doors of the Florence Baptistery, the later one called by Michelangelo the Gates of Paradise. Giotto and Lorenzo Ghiberti are Italian Roman Catholics.

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Louvre

The Louvre, or the Louvre Museum, is a national art museum in Paris, France, and one of the most famous museums in the world.

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Luciano Bellosi

Luciano Bellosi (7 July 1936 – 26 April 2011) was an Italian art historian.

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Martyr

A martyr (mártys, 'witness' stem, martyr-) is someone who suffers persecution and death for advocating, renouncing, or refusing to renounce or advocate, a religious belief or other cause as demanded by an external party.

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Mary, mother of Jesus

Mary was a first-century Jewish woman of Nazareth, the wife of Joseph and the mother of Jesus.

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Masaccio

Masaccio (December 21, 1401 – summer 1428), born Tommaso di Ser Giovanni di Simone, was a Florentine artist who is regarded as the first great Italian painter of the Quattrocento period of the Italian Renaissance. Giotto and Masaccio are Italian Roman Catholics and painters from Tuscany.

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Meditations on the Life of Christ

The Meditations on the Life of Christ (Meditationes Vitae Christi or Meditationes De Vita Christi; Italian Meditazione della vita di Cristo) is a fourteenth-century devotional work, later translated into Middle English by Nicholas Love as The Mirror of the Blessed Life of Jesus Christ.

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Milan

Milan (Milano) is a city in northern Italy, regional capital of Lombardy, and the second-most-populous city proper in Italy after Rome.

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Millard Meiss

Millard Lazare Meiss (March 25, 1904 - June 12, 1975) was an American art historian, one of whose specialties was Gothic architecture.

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Mononym

A mononym is a name composed of only one word.

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Mugello

The Mugello is a historic region and valley in northern Tuscany, in Italy, corresponding to the course of the River Sieve.

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Mystery play

Mystery plays and miracle plays (they are distinguished as two different forms although the terms are often used interchangeably) are among the earliest formally developed plays in medieval Europe.

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Naples

Naples (Napoli; Napule) is the regional capital of Campania and the third-largest city of Italy, after Rome and Milan, with a population of 909,048 within the city's administrative limits as of 2022.

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Napoleon

Napoleon Bonaparte (born Napoleone di Buonaparte; 15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821), later known by his regnal name Napoleon I, was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led a series of successful campaigns across Europe during the Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars from 1796 to 1815.

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The Navicella (literally "little ship") or Bark of St. Giotto and Navicella (mosaic) are paintings by Giotto.

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North Carolina

North Carolina is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.

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Obituary

An obituary (obit for short) is an article about a recently deceased person.

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Ognissanti Madonna

Madonna Enthroned, also known as the Ognissanti Madonna or Madonna Ognissanti, is a painting in tempera on wood panel by the Italian late medieval artist Giotto di Bondone, now in the Uffizi Gallery of Florence, Italy. Giotto and Ognissanti Madonna are paintings by Giotto.

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Ognissanti, Florence

The chiesa di San Salvatore di Ognissanti, or more simply chiesa di Ognissanti ("Church of All Saints"), is a Franciscan church located on in central Florence, region of Tuscany, Italy.

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Old St. Peter's Basilica

Old St.

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Old Testament

The Old Testament (OT) is the first division of the Christian biblical canon, which is based primarily upon the 24 books of the Hebrew Bible, or Tanakh, a collection of ancient religious Hebrew and occasionally Aramaic writings by the Israelites.

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Osvald Sirén

Osvald Sirén (6 April 1879 – 26 June 1966) was a Finnish-born Swedish art historian, whose interests included the art of 18th century Sweden, Renaissance Italy and China.

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Oxford University Press

Oxford University Press (OUP) is the publishing house of the University of Oxford.

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Padua

Padua (Padova; Pàdova, Pàdoa or Pàoa) is a city and comune (municipality) in Veneto, northern Italy, and the capital of the province of Padua.

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Painting

Painting is a visual art, which is characterized by the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a solid surface (called the "matrix" or "support").

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Palazzo della Ragione, Padua

The Palazzo della Ragione is a medieval market hall, town hall and palace of justice building in Padua, in the Veneto region of Italy.

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Passion of Jesus

The Passion (from Latin patior, "to suffer, bear, endure") is the short final period before the death of Jesus, described in the four canonical gospels.

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Perspective (graphical)

Linear or point-projection perspective is one of two types of graphical projection perspective in the graphic arts; the other is parallel projection.

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Peruzzi

The Peruzzi family were bankers of Florence, among the leading families of the city in the 14th century, before the rise to prominence of the Medici. Giotto and Peruzzi are 14th-century people from the Republic of Florence.

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Pietro da Rimini

Pietro da Rimini (active 1315-1335) was an early 14th-century Italian painter. Giotto and Pietro da Rimini are 14th-century Italian painters and Trecento painters.

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Pliny the Elder

Gaius Plinius Secundus (AD 23/24 AD 79), called Pliny the Elder, was a Roman author, naturalist, natural philosopher, naval and army commander of the early Roman Empire, and a friend of the emperor Vespasian.

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Pope Boniface VIII

Pope Boniface VIII (Bonifatius PP.; born Benedetto Caetani; – 11 October 1303) was the head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 24 December 1294 until his death in 1303.

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Purgatorio

Purgatorio (Italian for "Purgatory") is the second part of Dante's Divine Comedy, following the Inferno and preceding the Paradiso.

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Raleigh, North Carolina

Raleigh is the capital city of the U.S. state of North Carolina and the seat of Wake County.

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RCS MediaGroup S.p.A. (formerly Rizzoli-Corriere della Sera), based in Milan and listed on the Italian Stock Exchange, is an international multimedia publishing group that operates in daily newspapers, magazines and books, radio broadcasting, new media and digital and satellite TV.

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Republic of Florence

The Republic of Florence (Repubblica di Firenze), known officially as the Florentine Republic (Repubblica Fiorentina), was a medieval and early modern state that was centered on the Italian city of Florence in Tuscany, Italy.

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Riccobaldo of Ferrara

Riccobaldo of Ferrara (1246- after 1320) was a medieval Italian notary and Latin writer of the Middle Ages, a chronicler, geographer and encyclopedist.

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Rimini

Rimini (Rémin or; Ariminum) is a city in the Emilia-Romagna region of Northern Italy.

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Robert, King of Naples

Robert of Anjou (Roberto d'Angiò), known as Robert the Wise (Roberto il Saggio; 1276 – 20 January 1343), was King of Naples, titular King of Jerusalem and Count of Provence and Forcalquier from 1309 to 1343, the central figure of Italian politics of his time.

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Rucellai Madonna

The Rucellai Madonna is a panel painting representing the Virgin and Child enthroned with Angels by the Sienese painter Duccio di Buoninsegna.

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Saint Anne

According to apocrypha, as well as Christian and Islamic tradition, Saint Anne was the mother of Mary, the wife of Joachim and the maternal grandmother of Jesus.

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Saint Francis Receiving the Stigmata (Giotto)

Saint Francis Receiving the Stigmata is a panel painting in tempera by the Italian artist Giotto, painted around 1295–1300 for the Church of Saint Francis in Pisa and it is now in the Musée du Louvre in Paris. Giotto and Saint Francis Receiving the Stigmata (Giotto) are paintings by Giotto.

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Salvation

Salvation (from Latin: salvatio, from salva, 'safe, saved') is the state of being saved or protected from harm or a dire situation.

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Santa Chiara, Naples

Santa Chiara is a religious complex in Naples, Italy, that includes the church of Santa Chiara, a monastery, tombs and an archeological museum.

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Santa Croce, Florence

The italics (Italian for 'Basilica of the Holy Cross') is a minor basilica and the principal Franciscan church of Florence, Italy.

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Santa Maria Novella

Santa Maria Novella is a church in Florence, Italy, situated opposite, and lending its name to, the city's main railway station. Giotto and Santa Maria Novella are paintings by Giotto.

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Santa Reparata, Florence

Santa Reparata is the former cathedral of Florence, Italy.

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Santo Stefano al Ponte

Santo Stefano al Ponte is a Romanesque-style, Roman Catholic church, located in the Piazza of the same name, just off the Via Por Santa Maria, near the Ponte Vecchio, in Florence, region of Tuscany, Italy.

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Scrovegni Chapel

The Scrovegni Chapel (Cappella degli Scrovegni), also known as the Arena Chapel, is a small church, adjacent to the Augustinian monastery, the Monastero degli Eremitani in Padua, region of Veneto, Italy. Giotto and Scrovegni Chapel are church frescos in Italy, Giotto di Bondone and paintings by Giotto.

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Siena

Siena (Sena Iulia) is a city in Tuscany, Italy.

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Star of Bethlehem

The Star of Bethlehem, or Christmas Star, appears in the nativity story of the Gospel of Matthew chapter 2 where "wise men from the East" (Magi) are inspired by the star to travel to Jerusalem.

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Stefaneschi Triptych

The Stefaneschi Altarpiece is a triptych by the Italian painter Giotto, from c. 1320. Giotto and Stefaneschi Triptych are paintings by Giotto.

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Taddeo Gaddi

Taddeo Gaddi (c. 1290, in Florence – 1366, in Florence) was a medieval Italian painter and architect. Giotto and Taddeo Gaddi are 14th-century Italian painters, 14th-century people from the Republic of Florence, fresco painters, Gothic painters and Trecento painters.

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Tempio Malatestiano

The Tempio Malatestiano (Malatesta Temple) is the unfinished cathedral church of Rimini, Italy.

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Tuscany

Italian: toscano | citizenship_it.

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Uffizi

The Uffizi Gallery (italic) is a prominent art museum located adjacent to the Piazza della Signoria in the Historic Centre of Florence in the region of Tuscany, Italy.

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Ultramarine

Ultramarine is a deep blue color pigment which was originally made by grinding lapis lazuli into a powder.

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Uncrewed spacecraft

Uncrewed spacecraft or robotic spacecraft are spacecraft without people on board.

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Vatican Museums

The Vatican Museums (Musei Vaticani; Musea Vaticana) are the public museums of Vatican City, enclave of Rome.

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Vicchio

Vicchio is a town and comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Florence in the Italian region Tuscany, located about northeast of Florence.

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World Heritage Site

World Heritage Sites are landmarks and areas with legal protection by an international convention administered by UNESCO for having cultural, historical, or scientific significance.

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Zeuxis (painter)

Zeuxis (Ζεῦξις) (of Heraclea) was a late 5th-century- early 4th-century BCE Greek artist famed for his ability to create images that appeared highly realistic.

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See also

1267 births

1337 deaths

13th-century Italian architects

13th-century Italian painters

14th-century Italian architects

Church frescos in Italy

Giotto di Bondone

Paintings by Giotto

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giotto

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