biography
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Orcagna
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originally Andrea de Cione
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pronunciation:
[aw(r)kanya]
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| male
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| lived:
| (c.1308–c.1368)
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| biography:
| Painter, sculptor, and architect, born in Florence, NC Italy. A member of a family of painters, his greatest paintings are frescoes, an altarpiece in Santa Maria Nobella, and the ‘Coronation of the Virgin’ (National Gallery, London). Many consider him second in the 14th-c only to Giotto, who influenced him. |
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