BERLINGHIERI, Bonaventura
Italian Gothic Era Painter, active 1215-1242
Italian painter. Originally from Lucca, he was the most gifted of a family of Lombardian painters. His Scenes from the Life of St. Francis on the predella of the altar of San Francesco (Pescia) is the earliest known visual representation of St. Francis' life. Also noted are Scenes from the Life of St. Francis (Santa Croce, Florence) and St. Francis Receiving the Stigmata (Accademia, Florence). Related Paintings of BERLINGHIERI, Bonaventura :. | St. Franciscus | St Francis and Scenes from his Life | St Francis gh | St Francis and Scenes From his Life | St Francis and Scenes from his Life (mk08) | Related Artists: Oscar BluhmGerman Painter, 1867-1912 Harvey T. DunnAmerican, 1884-1952 john keatsBorn: 31 October 1795
Birthplace: Near London, England
Died: 23 February 1821 (tuberculosis)
Best Known As: Romantic poet who wrote "Ode to a Nightingale"
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