Giotto's masterwork is the decoration of the Scrovegni Chapel, in Padua, also known as the Arena Chapel, which was completed around 1305. The fresco cycle depicts the Life of the Virgin and …

Giotto (born 1266/67 or 1276, Vespignano, near Florence [Italy]—died January 8, 1337, Florence) was the most important Italian painter of the 14th century, whose works point to the …

Revered as one of the first of the great Italian masters, Giotto brought a new sense of humanity and style to the traditions of medieval art. Following his intervention, "flat" Christian paintings …

Sep 9, 2020 · Giotto di Bondone (born 1267 or 1277 - died 1337 CE), usually referred to as simply Giotto, was an Italian painter and architect whose work was hugely influential in the history of …

An artist who played a decisive role in the development of Italian painting in his century and beyond (his works were studied and copied by masters of the stature of Masaccio and …

Giotto is hailed as the father of the Italian Renaissance, and his name is used to brand colorful markers for emerging (child-aged) artists to this day. He was fêted even in his lifetime.

Giotto was the chief liberator of Italian painting from the Byzantine style of the early Middle Ages. He was mainly active in Florence, although he may have been trained in Rome.

Considered an unrivaled painter in his own time, Giotto had a profound influence on the transition between the medieval and the Gothic in Italy.

Feb 11, 2022 · Giotto the artist is most known for probing the potentials of perspectives and aesthetic space, giving his religious stories a new sense of realism.

Giotto di Bondone (c.1267–8 January 1337), usually known as Giotto, was an Italian painter and architect from Florence. He is generally thought of as the first in a line of great artists of the …