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 :. | Madonna and Child with Saints and Crucifixion | St Francis and Scenes from his Life | St. Franciscus | Saint Francis and Scenes from His Life | St Francis gh | Related Artists: Joao Batista da Costa painted Landscape in 1920 Paul Buffet French, 1864-1941 John Skinner Prout (1805-76), nephew of the famous English watercolourist Samuel Prout (1783-1852)