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Giunta Pisano

c. 1190-1200; 1254 (active until c.) in Assisi? - 13th century - Duecento - Umbrian School

Giunta Pisano (also named Giunta di Capitino) was an Italian painter. He is the earliest Italian painter whose name is found inscribed on an extant work. He is best known for his crucifixes.

The Fondazione Federico Zeri provides the most comprehensive database available for Italian art of this era and from this master.

The Federico Zeri Catalogue lists 4 unique works (see list πŸ”—) under Giunta di Capitino.

Wikipedia πŸ”— - Grokipedia πŸ”— - Wikimedia Commons πŸ”—

Photo credits

  1. Giunta Pisano: Dittico (Diptych), Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)

  2. Giunta Pisano: St. Franciscus, c. 1260-1270, Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)

  3. Giunta Pisano: Crucifixion of Jesus, 1250, Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)