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c. 1302 | The Gothic artist Cimabue dies. |
c. 1305 | Giotto completes his frescoes in the Arena Chapel at Padua. |
1319 | The great Sienese painter Duccio dies. |
1333 | Duccio's pupil, Simone Martine, completes his Annunciation. |
1334 | The painter Giotto is appointed to oversee work on the cathedral at Florence. When completed, the church will be the largest in Europe. |
1337 | Giotto dies. |
c. 1338 | Ambrogio Lorenzetti paints his frescoes Allegory of Good Government in the town hall at Siena. |
In France, Jean Pucelle produces manuscript illuminations influenced by the naturalism of Italian artists. | |
c. 1350 | Work stops on the cathedral of Florence. |
1381 | The sculptor Lorenzo Ghiberti is born. |
1400 | The devout painter Fra Angelico, the "Angelic Brother," is born in Florence. |
1401 | The great painter Masaccio is born. |
1419 | A competition is held for bronze doors for the Baptistery of the Cathedral at Florence. Among the seven contestants are Lorenzo Ghiberti and... |
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