biography
pronunciation:
[lorenzetee]
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| male
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| lived:
| (c.1280–c.1348)
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| biography:
| Painter from Siena, C Italy. Probably a pupil of Duccio, he was one of the liveliest of the early Sienese painters. He also worked at Arezzo (the polyptych in S Maria della Pieve) and Assisi, where he painted dramatic frescoes of ‘The Passion’ in the Lower Church of S Francis. His ‘Madonna’ (1340) is in the Uffizi Gallery. |
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