Artist: Giovanni Cimabue (1240 - 1302)
Nationality: Italian
Movement: Florentine School
Media: Painting
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Biography:
Born in Florence as Genni di Pepo, Cimabue learned to paint by studying Byzantine art. However, he eventually developed his own style that set him apart from artists of his generation and inspired those of later years, earning him praise as the “Father of Italian Painting.” Some of his works include to frescoes in the church of St. Francis of Assisi and several paintings of the Madonna.

Artworks in Museum Collections: (40)
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Cimabue - The Flagellation of Christ c. 1280 tempera on panel The Frick Collection Italian
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Giovanni Bellini - Giovanni Emo c. 1475-1480 oil on panel transfe National Gallery of Art Italian
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Francesco Zuccherelli, Charity, after Giovanni di S. Giovanni (?), 1728
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Giovanni Mannozzi (Giovanni da San Giovanni), Recto:Putto Holding Banner
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Giovanni Nanni (Giovanni da Udine), Arabesque, 16th century
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Giovanni Nanni (Giovanni da Udine), Sphinx Studies, 16th century
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Giovanni Battista Brustoloni, The Church of SS. Giovanni e Paolo, 18th century
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Giovanni Bastianini - Portrait of a Lady "Giovanni Albizzi" c. 1860 gesso and polychrome National Gallery of Art Italian
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Francesco Zuccarelli, Women with a Censer, and a Man Addressing Them, after Giovanni di S. Giovanni, 18th century
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Giovanni di Marco (Giovanni dal Ponte), Madonna and Child with Angels, circa 1430
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Artist: Giovanni Di Marco (Giovanni Dal Ponte) Title: The Resurrection of Christ Date: 15th century
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Giovanni Marco Pitteri, St. Philip, after a chalk drawing by Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, 1742
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Giovanni Pedrini, or Giovanni Ricci Giampetrino, Saint Catherine, 16th - 17th century
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Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, River Gods, after Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, mid 18th century
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Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (il Grechetto), The Genius of Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, circa 1648
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Giovanni Lanfranco (Giovanni di Stefano), Caryatid, 16th - 17th century
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Giovanni Jacopo Rossi (Giovanni Iacomo de Rubeis), The Deeds of Pope Alexander VII, 1655
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Francesco Zuccarelli, The Return of the Holy Family from Egypt, after Giovanni di S. Giovanni, 18th century
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Madonna and Child with Donors, lunette, ca. 1365 Giovanni da Milano (Giovanni di Jacopo di
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Giovanni Battista Benaschi, The Holy Family with Angels, after the painting by Giovanni Domenico Cerrini, 1652
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Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, Portrait of the Artist"s Father, Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, circa 1775
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Giovanni Jacopo Rossi (Giovanni Iacomo de Rubeis), Villa Borghese, 16th - 17th century
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Giovanni Lanfranco (Giovanni di Stefano), Christ Expelling the Money Changers, 16th - 17th century
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Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Veduta della Facciata della Basilica di S.Giovanni Laterano (View of the Facade of the Basilica of S. Giovanni Laterano) from the series Veduta di Roma, ca. 1760 - 1775
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Ercole de' Roberti - Giovanni II Bentivoglio c. 1474-1477 tempera on panel National Gallery of Art Italian
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Saints Matthew and Francis, ca. 1436 Giovanni di Paolo (Giovanni di Paolo di Grazia) (Italian,
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Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, Title Page, from the series of etchings by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Vari Capricci, 1785
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Giovanni Antonio da Brescia, Hercules and Antaeus, after Giovanni Antonio da Brescia"s engraving after Mantegna, circa 18 - 19th century
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Giovanni Lanfranco (Giovanni di Stefano), The Adoration of the Magi, from the series after the frescoes by Raphael in the Vatican Loggia, 17th century
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Madonna and Child, fragment, ca. 1280 Master of the Magdalen (Italian, Florentine, active 1265-95)Tempera on
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Giovanni Lanfranco (Giovanni di Stefano), The Creation of the Animals, from the series of etchings Biblical Scenes, after the frescoes by Raphael in the Vatican Loggia, 1638
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Giovanni Lanfranco (Giovanni di Stefano), Jacob"s Dream, from the series of etchings Biblical Scenes, after the frescoes by Raphael in the Vatican Loggia, 1638
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Giovanni Lanfranco (Giovanni di Stefano), Jacob"s Dream, from the series of etchings Biblical Scenes, after the frescoes by Raphael in the Vatican Loggia, 1638
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Giovanni Lanfranco (Giovanni di Stefano), Noah Building the Ark, from the series of etchings Biblical Scenes, after the frescoes by Raphael in the Vatican Loggia, 1638
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Giovanni Lanfranco (Giovanni di Stefano), The Expulsion of Adam and Eve, from the series of etchings Biblical Scenes, after the frescoes by Raphael in the Vatican Loggia, 1638
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Giovanni Lanfranco (Giovanni di Stefano), The Creation of Adam and Eve, from the series of etchings Biblical Scenes, after the frescoes by Raphael in the Vatican Loggia, 1638
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Giovanni Lanfranco (Giovanni di Stefano), The Creation of the Animals, from the series of etchings Biblical Scenes, after the frescoes by Raphael in the Vatican Loggia, 1638
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Giovanni Lanfranco (Giovanni di Stefano), The Creation of Adam and Eve, from the series of etchings Biblical Scenes, after the frescoes by Raphael in the Vatican Loggia, 1638
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Giovanni Lanfranco (Giovanni di Stefano), The Creation of Adam and Eve, from the series of etchings Biblical Scenes, after the frescoes by Raphael in the Vatican Loggia, 1607
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Giovanni Lanfranco (Giovanni di Stefano), The Expulsion of Adam and Eve, from the series of etchings Biblical Scenes, after the frescoes by Raphael in the Vatican Loggia, 1607

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