Italian Early Renaissance Painter, ca.1300-1366
Italian painter active in Florence. He was the son of a painter and mosaicist and a student of Giotto. His best-known works are frescoes in the church of Santa Croce in Florence. He directed a flourishing workshop for three decades, producing pictures in the style of Giotto but featuring more vivid picturesque effects with narrative detail. His son and pupil Agnolo (c. 1350 C 96) was an influential and prolific artist who likewise produced a notable series of frescoes for Santa Croce, The Legend of the True Cross Related Paintings of GADDI, Taddeo :. | Life of the Virgin | Life of the Virgin (detail) sdg | Life of the Virgin sg | The Angelic Announcement to the Sheperds fg | The Adoration of the Shepherds | Related Artists: Benoit Hermogaste Molin painted Painting of Maria Adelaide, wife of Victor Emmanuel II, King of Italy in 1848 William Thompson Bartoll American, 1817-1857 Francisco Rizi Spanish painter, 1614-1685