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Giovanni di Cecco

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20: 45:, worked on by several architects and had stalled by 1317. Giovanni di Cecco appears to have taken over direction of the work in the mid 14th century but the date is uncertain. The facade was completed around 1370. Giovanni di Cecco appears to have modified the designs of his predecessors to create a more 64:. The work is signed and dated, and was commissioned by the Wool-workers Guild. It stands in an open loggia beside the church, beneath a fresco of the 145: 57: 130: 160: 155: 150: 135: 140: 49:
appearance with high gables and pinnacles, all decorated with crockets, under the influence of
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was a Late Gothic architect and sculptor who worked in the region of
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As a sculptor Giovanni di Cecco carved the baptismal font of the
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Giovanni di Cecco is known for his work on the facade of
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Siena
Siena Cathedral
Giovanni Pisano
Gothic
Orvieto Cathedral
Collegiate Church of San Gimignano
Baptism of Jesus
Annunciation
Sebastiano Mainardi
Giovanni Pisano
Arnolfo di Cambio
Duccio
Categories
Architects of cathedrals
Gothic architects
Gothic sculptors
14th-century Italian architects
Italian sculptors
Italian male sculptors
Architects from Tuscany

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