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Facts

Also Known As Duccio di Buoninsegna
Born Siena • Italy
Died c.1319 • Siena? • Italy
Notable Works “Maestà”

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Duccio: The Virgin Enthroned with the Child, Surrounded by the Patrons of Siena, Angels, and Saints
Duccio: Madonna Rucellai
Duccio: The Virgin and Child with Saints Dominic and Aurea
The Transfiguration of Christ
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Peter Paul Rubens
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Georges Rouault
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German artist
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Masaccio: Holy Trinity
Masaccio
Italian painter
Bellini, Giovanni: Saint Jerome Reading
Giovanni Bellini
Italian painter
Piero della Francesca: The Flagellation of Christ
Piero della Francesca
Italian painter
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Paolo Veronese
Italian painter
Fra Filippo Lippi: Madonna and Child
Fra Filippo Lippi
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The Birth of the Virgin, fresco by Domenico Ghirlandaio, 1486–90; in the choir of Santa Maria Novella, Florence.
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