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Duccio, Di, Buoninsegna (1255-1318) Italian

Sienese, Gothic
Duccio Entry Into Jerusalem, detail, Museo dellOpera del Du
Duccio Annunciation, National Gallery, London
Duccio Madonna Child Enthroned with Angels Saints, Museo
Duccio The Holy Women at the Sepulchre, 1308-11

He is considered to be the father of Sienese painting and, along with a few others, the founder of Western art. He was hired throughout his life to complete many important works in government and religious buildings around Italy. Duccio is credited with creating the painting style of Trecento and the Sienese school, and contributed significantly to the Sienese Gothic style.


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