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Arnolfo di Cambio
Arnolfo di Cambio (Father: Cambio; He was a central figure in the architectural circles of Florence, though details on his immediate family beyond his father are limited) was one of the most influential architects and
Giovanni Pisano
Giovanni Pisano (Father: Nicola Pisano, the famous sculptor; he was born into a family of highly skilled stone-carvers) Giovanni Pisano was a pioneering Italian sculptor, painter, and architect whose work marked a dramatic shift from
Stefan Lochner
Stefan Lochner (Also known as Meister Stefan; little is known of his family, though it is believed he was of Swabian origin) was the most celebrated German painter of the mid-15th century and the undisputed
Bonaventura Berlinghieri
Bonaventura Berlinghieri (Father: Berlinghiero Berlinghieri, also a painter; Brothers: Barone and Marco, both artists) was a prominent 13th-century Italian painter and a leading figure of the Lucchese school. He was the son of the painter
Carlo Crivelli
Carlo Crivelli (Father: Jacopo Crivelli, a painter; Brother: Vittorio Crivelli, also a painter) (c. 1430–1495) was a Venetian painter of the Quattrocento whose work is among the most unique and recognizable of the Italian Renaissance.
Hans Holbein the elder
Hans Holbein (Father: Michael Holbein; Brother: Sigmund Holbein; Sons: Hans Holbein the Younger and Ambrosius Holbein, both notable artists) Hans Holbein the Elder (c. 1460–1524) was a pivotal German painter and draughtsman who stood at
Zdzisław Beksiński
Zdzisław Beksiński (Father: Stanisław Beksiński; Spouse: Zofia Stankiewicz; Son: Tomasz Beksiński) Zdzisław Beksiński (1929–2005) was a renowned Polish painter, photographer, and sculptor, famous for his “Dystopian Surrealism” style. His works are characterized by a haunting,
Gentile da Fabriano
Gentile di Niccolò di Giovanni di Massio (Father: Niccolò di Giovanni Massi, a merchant; Mother died before 1380) Francesco Queirolo (1704–1762) was a masterful Italian sculptor of the 18th century, renowned for his technical virtuosity
Ambrogio Lorenzetti
Ambrogio Lorenzetti (c. 1290–1348) was an exceptionally original Italian painter of the Sienese school, active from approximately 1317 to 1348. Along with his elder brother, Pietro Lorenzetti, he played a pivotal role in moving Sienese
Nicola Pisano
Nicola Pisano (c. 1220–1284) was a pivotal Italian sculptor and architect, widely considered the founder of modern sculpture and a father of the Italian Renaissance. Though he is associated with Pisa, historical documents refer to
Simone Martini
Simone Martini (c. 1284 – 1344) was an Italian painter born in Siena. He was a major figure in the development of early Italian painting and greatly influenced the development of the International Gothic style. It is thought that Martini was
Duccio di Buoninsegna
Duccio di Buoninsegna (UK: /ˈduːtʃioʊ/ DOO-chee-oh,[1] Italian: [ˈduttʃo di ˌbwɔninˈseɲɲa]; c. 1255–1260 – c. 1318–1319) was an Italian painter active in Siena, Tuscany, in the late 13th and early 14th century. He was hired throughout his life to complete many important works in government and religious buildings
Giotto di Bondone
Giotto di Bondone ( c. 1267[a] – January 8, 1337),[2][3] known mononymously as Giotto [6] and Latinised as Giottus, was an Italian painter and architect from Florence during the Late Middle Ages. He worked during the Gothic/Proto-Renaissance period.[7] Giotto’s contemporary, the banker and chronicler Giovanni Villani, wrote that Giotto was “the most sovereign master of painting in
Arnolfo di Cambio
Arnolfo di Cambio (Father: Cambio; He was a central figure in the architectural circles of Florence, though details on his immediate family beyond his father are limited) was one of the most influential architects and
Giovanni Pisano
Giovanni Pisano (Father: Nicola Pisano, the famous sculptor; he was born into a family of highly skilled stone-carvers) Giovanni Pisano was a pioneering Italian sculptor, painter, and architect whose work marked a dramatic shift from
Stefan Lochner
Stefan Lochner (Also known as Meister Stefan; little is known of his family, though it is believed he was of Swabian origin) was the most celebrated German painter of the mid-15th century and the undisputed
Bonaventura Berlinghieri
Bonaventura Berlinghieri (Father: Berlinghiero Berlinghieri, also a painter; Brothers: Barone and Marco, both artists) was a prominent 13th-century Italian painter and a leading figure of the Lucchese school. He was the son of the painter
Carlo Crivelli
Carlo Crivelli (Father: Jacopo Crivelli, a painter; Brother: Vittorio Crivelli, also a painter) (c. 1430–1495) was a Venetian painter of the Quattrocento whose work is among the most unique and recognizable of the Italian Renaissance.
Hans Holbein the elder
Hans Holbein (Father: Michael Holbein; Brother: Sigmund Holbein; Sons: Hans Holbein the Younger and Ambrosius Holbein, both notable artists) Hans Holbein the Elder (c. 1460–1524) was a pivotal German painter and draughtsman who stood at
Zdzisław Beksiński
Zdzisław Beksiński (Father: Stanisław Beksiński; Spouse: Zofia Stankiewicz; Son: Tomasz Beksiński) Zdzisław Beksiński (1929–2005) was a renowned Polish painter, photographer, and sculptor, famous for his “Dystopian Surrealism” style. His works are characterized by a haunting,
Gentile da Fabriano
Gentile di Niccolò di Giovanni di Massio (Father: Niccolò di Giovanni Massi, a merchant; Mother died before 1380) Francesco Queirolo (1704–1762) was a masterful Italian sculptor of the 18th century, renowned for his technical virtuosity
Ambrogio Lorenzetti
Ambrogio Lorenzetti (c. 1290–1348) was an exceptionally original Italian painter of the Sienese school, active from approximately 1317 to 1348. Along with his elder brother, Pietro Lorenzetti, he played a pivotal role in moving Sienese
Nicola Pisano
Nicola Pisano (c. 1220–1284) was a pivotal Italian sculptor and architect, widely considered the founder of modern sculpture and a father of the Italian Renaissance. Though he is associated with Pisa, historical documents refer to
Simone Martini
Simone Martini (c. 1284 – 1344) was an Italian painter born in Siena. He was a major figure in the development of early Italian painting and greatly influenced the development of the International Gothic style. It is thought that Martini was
Duccio di Buoninsegna
Duccio di Buoninsegna (UK: /ˈduːtʃioʊ/ DOO-chee-oh,[1] Italian: [ˈduttʃo di ˌbwɔninˈseɲɲa]; c. 1255–1260 – c. 1318–1319) was an Italian painter active in Siena, Tuscany, in the late 13th and early 14th century. He was hired throughout his life to complete many important works in government and religious buildings
Giotto di Bondone
Giotto di Bondone ( c. 1267[a] – January 8, 1337),[2][3] known mononymously as Giotto [6] and Latinised as Giottus, was an Italian painter and architect from Florence during the Late Middle Ages. He worked during the Gothic/Proto-Renaissance period.[7] Giotto’s contemporary, the banker and chronicler Giovanni Villani, wrote that Giotto was “the most sovereign master of painting in
