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 :. | Stigmatization of St Francis s | Life of the Virgin (detail) dfhh | Allegory of the Cross sg | General view of the Baroncelli Chapel sg | Life of the Virgin (detail) sdg | Related Artists:
Vilhelm Groth(1842-1899 ) - Painter
Francisco Domingo Marquespainted Cat in 1842 - 1920
Vicente Palmaroli Gonzalez1834-1896
Spanish
Vicente Palmaroli Gonzalez Gallery
His father was the Italian lithographer, Gaetano Palmaroli and he studied in San Fernando's Royal Academy. He later went to Rome in 1857 to complete his training, and he lived there until 1866. One year later, he went to the Paris World's Fair of 1867. He met Ernest Meissonier, who influenced his later works.
He was academician in San Fernando's Royal Academy, and director in the Spanish Academy in Rome and Prado Museum (1893-1896).