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Which artists were Giotto’s pupils and followers in Tuscany?
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Giotto
Lamentation, fresco by Giotto, 1303–05; in the Arena Chapel, Padua, Italy.
The course of painting in Tuscany was significantly influenced by Giotto’s pupils and followers. These artists, who dominated the regional style, included:
- Taddeo Gaddi
- Bernardo Daddi
- Maso di Banco
- Andrea Orcagna
- Pietro Lorenzetti and Ambrogio Lorenzetti (in Siena)1
While these artists were instrumental in carrying forward Giotto's legacy, it is noted that none of them fully grasped the entirety of his artistic innovations.1