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Francesco Pesellino

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102: 32: 69:(1367–1446), from whose name the diminutive nickname "Pesellino" arose. After the death of his father in 1427, the young Pesellino went to live with his grandfather whose pupil he became. Pesellino remained in his grandfather's studio until the latter's death, when he began to form working partnerships with other artists, such as 20: 363: 81:
in 1447. In the following years he made for reputation with small, highly-finished works for domestic interiors, including religious panels for private devotional use and secular subjects for pieces of furniture (i.e.
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Pesellino died of plague in Florence in 1457 at the age of 35. According to many art historians, his style "anticipated the developments of later Florentine painters such as
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have been identified as Pesellino's by stylistic comparison with the altarpiece. These include two long horizontal panels with the
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Inventing Pesellino: Biography, Language and Style in Art History
190: 111:(detail of a cassone panel), ca 1450. Bergamo, Accademia Carrara. 83: 337:
Le Vite delle più eccellenti pittori, scultori, ed architettori
198: 155: 134: 130: 116: 65:(died 1427), and his maternal grandfather was the painter 77:. He married in 1442, and probably joined the Florentine 119:, Pesellino painted the predella of Fra Filippo Lippi's 397: 353:. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2005. 49:(probably 1422–July 29, 1457), also known as 137:. His only surviving documented work is the 285:. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 221:is another good example of the small-scale 317:National Gallery Catalogues (new series): 129:. The predella is now divided between the 225:that made Pesellino's famous, whilst his 213:have other works. A small diptych of the 379:Pesellino at the National Gallery of Art 100: 30: 18: 319:The Fifteenth Century Italian Paintings 398: 280: 228:King Melchior Sailing to the Holy Land 385:Italian Paintings: Florentine School 140:Santa Trinita of Pistoia Altarpiece 13: 349:Kanter, Laurence. "Pesellino," in 36:Madonna and Child with Six Saints, 14: 457: 357: 339:, many editions and translations. 242:has six very beautiful full-page 203:Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum 298: 289: 274: 16:Italian painter (c. 1422–1457) 1: 416:15th-century Italian painters 311: 61:. His father was the painter 431:Italian Renaissance painters 7: 253: 55:Italian Renaissance painter 10: 462: 207:Metropolitan Museum of Art 40:Metropolitan Museum of Art 281:Kanter, Laurence (2005). 143:. Early sources, such as 267: 96: 27:of Giorgio Vasari (1588) 441:Manuscript illuminators 436:Painters from Florence 248:illuminated manuscript 112: 93:and the Pollaiuoli ". 43: 28: 426:Italian male painters 421:Quattrocento painters 369:Boston cassoni panels 261:Story of David Panels 246:by Pesellino from an 104: 91:Andrea del Verrocchio 34: 22: 342:Sheridan, Victoria, 211:Toledo Museum of Art 168:Battle of San Romano 147:Lives of the Artists 122:Novitiate Altarpiece 63:Stefano di Francesco 51:Francesco di Stefano 374:Artcyclopedia links 233:Clark Art Institute 219:Courtauld Institute 47:Francesco Pesellino 113: 86:and wainscoting). 44: 29: 23:Pesellino, in the 446:Catholic painters 335:Vasari, Giorgio, 223:cabinet paintings 195:Accademia Carrara 182:David and Goliath 75:Fra Filippo Lippi 38:1450s. New York, 453: 392:, pages: 95-98). 364:National Gallery 305: 302: 296: 293: 287: 286: 278: 187:Triumph of David 67:Giuliano Pesello 461: 460: 456: 455: 454: 452: 451: 450: 396: 395: 360: 321:, Volume 1, by 314: 309: 308: 303: 299: 294: 290: 279: 275: 270: 256: 176:panel paintings 99: 79:painters' guild 17: 12: 11: 5: 459: 449: 448: 443: 438: 433: 428: 423: 418: 413: 408: 394: 393: 381: 376: 371: 366: 359: 358:External links 356: 355: 354: 347: 340: 333: 323:Dillian Gordon 313: 310: 307: 306: 304:Gordon:288-295 297: 288: 272: 271: 269: 266: 265: 264: 255: 252: 205:), whilst the 152:Palazzo Medici 98: 95: 84:wedding chests 71:Zanobi Strozzi 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 458: 447: 444: 442: 439: 437: 434: 432: 429: 427: 424: 422: 419: 417: 414: 412: 409: 407: 404: 403: 401: 391: 387: 386: 382: 380: 377: 375: 372: 370: 367: 365: 362: 361: 352: 348: 345: 341: 338: 334: 332: 331:1-85709-293-7 328: 324: 320: 316: 315: 301: 292: 284: 277: 273: 263: 262: 258: 257: 251: 249: 245: 241: 236: 234: 230: 229: 224: 220: 216: 212: 208: 204: 200: 196: 192: 188: 184: 183: 177: 172: 170: 169: 164: 163:Paolo Uccello 160: 157: 153: 149: 148: 142: 141: 136: 132: 128: 124: 123: 118: 115:According to 110: 109: 103: 94: 92: 87: 85: 80: 76: 72: 68: 64: 60: 56: 52: 48: 41: 37: 33: 26: 21: 389: 384: 351:Fra Angelico 350: 343: 336: 318: 300: 291: 283:Fra Angelico 282: 276: 259: 237: 226: 215:Annunciation 214: 186: 179: 173: 166: 159:Casa Vecchia 146: 138: 120: 114: 105: 88: 50: 46: 45: 35: 24: 411:1457 deaths 406:1422 births 127:Santa Croce 400:Categories 312:References 295:Gordon:260 244:miniatures 231:is in the 57:active in 390:Pesellino 240:Hermitage 180:Story of 145:Vasari's 106:Story of 53:, was an 325:, 2003, 254:See also 185:and the 154:and the 133:and the 108:Griselda 59:Florence 217:at the 191:Bergamo 329:  199:Boston 197:) and 156:Medici 135:Louvre 131:Uffizi 117:Vasari 268:Notes 174:Some 97:Works 25:Lives 327:ISBN 238:The 209:and 125:for 73:and 165:'s 402:: 250:. 235:. 171:. 201:( 193:( 42:.

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Metropolitan Museum of Art
Italian Renaissance painter
Florence
Stefano di Francesco
Giuliano Pesello
Zanobi Strozzi
Fra Filippo Lippi
painters' guild
wedding chests
Andrea del Verrocchio

Griselda
Vasari
Novitiate Altarpiece
Santa Croce
Uffizi
Louvre
Santa Trinita of Pistoia Altarpiece
Vasari's Lives of the Artists
Palazzo Medici
Medici
Casa Vecchia
Paolo Uccello
Battle of San Romano
panel paintings
David and Goliath
Bergamo
Accademia Carrara

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