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The apse with the fresco cycle by Agnolo Gaddi, the high altar and the crucifix. Artists whose work is present in the church include (for funerary monuments see below): Benedetto da Maiano: pulpit; with his brother Giuliano: doors to Cappella dei Pazzi; Cimabue: Crucifix, badly damaged by the 1966 flood and now in the refectory
Agnolo was a painter and mosaicist, trained by his father, and a merchant as well; in middle age he settled down to commercial life in Venice, and he added greatly to the family wealth. He died in Florence in October 1396. [1] Agnolo was an influential and prolific artist who was the last major Florentine painter stylistically descended from ...
Monaco was inspired by numerous contemporary examples of Histories of the Virgin cycles, such as the Baroncelli Chapel by Taddeo Gaddi, the Rinuccini Chapel by Giovanni da Milano and others, in the Basilica of Santa Croce, Orcagna's frescoes in Santa Maria Novella, the Holy Cingulum Chapel by Agnolo Gaddi in the Prato Cathedral and the stained ...
Agnolo Gaddi, religious works include a painting of the Coronation of the Virgin [231] and frescoes in the choir of the Basilica of Santa Croce, Florence [232] Fede Galizia, works include an altarpiece for Saint Maria Maddalena Church and paintings related to the Book of Judith; primarily did still lifes [233]
Painters Agnolo Gaddi and Giuliano Arrighi were selected by a committee to sketch directly onto the Duomo wall models for the Hawkwood and Farnese tombs. [38] Although neither tomb was realized, documentary evidence suggests that a painting of Hawkwood—with a figure of Hawkwood by Gaddi and a sarcophagus by Pesello —was completed by June 16 ...
There are also a tympanum over the door of the church at Quenington in Gloucestershire of perhaps 1140, and another damaged example from Reading Abbey (Reading, Berkshire). [3] From around this time it was rapidly adopted and is prominent in the portals of French Gothic cathedrals [ 4 ] such as Senlis , Chartres , Strasbourg , Laon , Notre-Dame ...
The Baroncelli Chapel is a chapel located at the end of the right transept in church of Santa Croce, central Florence, Italy. It has frescoes by Taddeo Gaddi executed between 1328 and 1338. Description
Between 1391 and 1392 he worked in Prato where he frescoed Palazzo Datini and the Church of San Francesco with Lorenzo di Niccolò and Agnolo Gaddi. He also frescoed the capitals of the church of San Francesco, Pisa. Cappella Migliorati at the church of San Francesco, Prato