Images of the past

A chronologue of beauty

Thursday 13 December 2012

Italian Gothic c. 1250-c. 1350

Margaritone d'Arezzo


Madonna and Child,c. 1250


Madonna and Child enthroned,with narrative scenes,1260,det.


Madonna and Child enthroned,c. 1270


Madonna and Child enthroned,det.



Coppo di Marcovaldo


Madonna del Bordone,1261


Madonna and Child of Orvieto,c. 1270



Cimabue


The Virgin and Child Enthroned with Two Angels c. 1265–80


Second version of "The Virgin and Child Enthroned with Two Angels" c. 1265–80


The mosaic ceiling of the Baptistery San Giovanni in Florece in total view, 

second half of XIII th c.


Maestà, 1280-1285



Guido da Siena


Madonna and Child with Saints,c. 1270


Virgin and Christ Child Enthroned,1270s



Rinaldo da Siena


The Virgin and Child,c. 1265


Madonna and Christ Enthroned,1285-1295



Other Painters and Anonymous from 1200-1310


Two saints,1230


Madonna Enthroned with the Christ Child,c.1260 by XIIth c.unknown painters


Madonna del Voto,after 1261 by an Unknown Master active mid-13th century in Siena


Two Saints from the Cistercian monastery of St.Julia,1291-92 by Vigoroso da Siena


Mother of God Enthroned from the Façade of Santa Maria in Trastevere,Rome,1290-1310,

 by Unknown painter


Mother of God Enthroned from the Façade of Santa Maria in Trastevere,det.


Mother of God Enthroned from the Façade of Santa Maria in Trastevere,det.


Mother of God Enthroned from the Façade of Santa Maria in Trastevere,det.


A fresco in the left-hand nave of Sant'Eustorgio church in Milan


Detail from Maestà with Saints Mary Magdalene and Catherine,1310 

by Maestro Vicchio di Rimaggio


Madonna and Child,c. 1310 by Segna di Bonaventura

St.Catherine of Alexandria by Niccolo di Segna


Fresco from the Basilica of San Lorenzo Maggiore

Duccio di Buoninsegna


Triptych with Crucifixion and other Scenes,1302 det.


Triptych with Crucifixion and other Scenes,1302 det.


Triptych with Crucifixion and other Scenes,1302 det.


Christ Before Herod,1308-11


Death of the Virgin,1308-11



Giotto di Bodone


Franciscan Allegories,Allegory of Obedience c. 1300,det.


Scenes from the Life of the Virgin,Marriage of the Virgin,1304-06


Scenes from the Life of the Virgin,Visitation,1304-06


Scenes from the Life of Christ,Marriage at Cana,1304-06


Scenes from the Life of St. Joachim,Meeting at the Golden Gate,1304-06


Scenes from the Life of St. Joachim,Meeting at the Golden Gate,det.


Baroncelli Polyptych,Coronation of the Virgin c. 1334



Simone Martini


Maestà,1315


Maestà,det.


Maestà,det.


St Louis of Toulouse Crowning Robert of Anjou King of Naples,1317


Madonna and Child with St Ladislaus,1318


St. Elizabeth and  St. Henry of Hungary,1318


St. Ursula and St. Laurenzius from Polyptych of Santa Caterina 1319,det.


A Female Saint from Polyptych of Santa Caterina 1319,det.


St. Catherine and St. Lucy,1320-25


An Archangel,1320-25


Boston_Polyptych 1321 25 St. Lucy and St. Catherine from the Boston Polyptych,1321-25 


The Child St.Martin,1322-26


St.Martin Renounces Weapons,1322-26


Dream of St.  Martin,1322-26


St. Clare and St Elizabeth of Hungary,1322-26


St. Mary Magdalene and St. Catharine of Alexandria,1322-26


Equestrian Portrait of Guidoriccio da Fogliano,1328


Child fallen out his Cradle is Healed by Blessed Augustine,1328


Child fallen out his Cradle is Healed by Blessed Augustine,det.


Crucifixion,1333


Annunciation,1333


Annunciation,det.


Annunciation,det.



Ugolino di Nerio


The Betrayal,1324-25


Way to Calvary,1324-25



Pietro Lorenzetti


Assisi Frescoes,Entry into Jerusalem,1320


Detail from "Crucifixion",1320


Detail from "Crucifixion",1320


Madonna and Child,detail of Pieve di Arezzo,1320


St. Agatha,1320-29


Madonna and Child Enthroned from Carmine Altarpiece,1329


St. Agnes and St. Catherine of Alexandria,1329


St. Cecilia,1340s


Nativity of the Virgin,1342


Nativity of the Virgin,det.


Saint from the Polyptych of St. Giusto


St. Catherine of Alexandria,shortly after 1342



Ambrogio Lorenzetti


Madonna and Child,1319


Madonna and Child with Two Saints,1325


The Oath of St. Louis of Toulouse,1324-27


Maestà, fresco in the Piccolomini Chapel, Church of Sant'Agostino,1330


Maestà, fresco in the Piccolomini Chapel, Church of Sant'Agostino,

det. of Saint-Catherine 1330


Suckling Madonna,c. 1330


Madonna and Child,1332


Maestà di Massa Marittima,1335


Maestà di Massa Marittima,det.


Maestà di Massa Marittima,det.


Small Maestà,1335-40


Allegory of  Good Government,fresco in Palazzo Publico in Sienna,1338-40


Allegory of  Good Government,det.


Allegory of  Good Government,det.


Allegory of  Good Government,det. of Concordia


Allegory of  Good Government,det.


Effects of Good Government on City Life,fresco from Palazzo Publico in Sienna,1338-40


Effects of Good Government on City Life,det.


Effects of Good Government on City Life,det.


Effects of Good Government on the Countryside,1338-40,det.


Effects of Bad Government,1338-40,det.


Effects of Bad Government,det.


Madonna and Child,ca. 1335-45


Annunciation,1344



Lippo Memmi


Madonna della Misericordia,1308-10;painted togheter with Simone Martini


Virgin and Child,1320-22


Madonna della Misericordia,1350



Bartolo Daddi


Group of Saints,1330


Madonna,c. 1330


The Marriage of the Virgin,1330-42


The Temptation of St. Thomas Aquinas,1338


St. Catherine of Alexandria with Donor,1340


The Coronation of the Virgin,c. 1340


Crucifixion,1345-48


St. Agnes


Taddeo Gaddi


Fresco in Santa Croce Chrch of The Visitation,1335-40


 Annunciation,1340-45


Madonna del Parto,Church of San Francesco di Paola


Masso de Banco


Coronation of the Virgin,1335-40


Coronation of the Virgin,det.


Coronation of the Virgin,fresco from Santa Croce,Florence,1335


Fresco from Santa Croce in Florence,1335


Fresco from Santa Croce,det.


Fresco from Santa Croce,Florence,det.


Fresco from Santa Croce,Florence,1335



Bonamicio Buffalmaco


The Three Dead,the Three Living and The Triumph of Death, c.1338-39


The Three Dead,the Three Living and The Triumph of Death,det.


The Three Dead,the Three Living and The Triumph of Death,det.


The Three Dead and the Three Living and The Triumph of Death,det.


The Three Dead and the Three Living and The Triumph of Death,det.


The Three Dead and the Three Living and The Triumph of Death,det.


The Three Dead and the Three Living and The Triumph of Death,det.


The Three Dead,the Three Living and The Triumph of Death,det.


The Three Dead,the Three Living and The Triumph of Death,det.


Detail from a Fresco,Last Judgement and Hell,fresco,1336-41


Last Judgement and Hell,det.

Last Judgement and Hell,det.


Last Judgement and Hell,det.


Last Judgement and Hell,det.




Giovanni Baronzio


The Baronzio Polyptich


Baronzio Polyptich,det.


Scenes from the Life of St. Colomba,St. Colomba before the Emperor,c. 1340


Scenes from the Life of St. Colomba,St. Colomba saves a Man from a Bear,c. 1340


Scenes from the Life of St. Colomba,Beheading of St. Colomba,c. 1340



Vitale da Bologna


Fragment from "Four Stories of St. Antonio Abate",c. 1340-45


Four Stories of St. Antonio Abate,det


Madonna of Humility,1353


Madonna of Humility,det.



Paolo Veneziano


Two Stories of St. Nicholas,c. 1346


Two Stories of St. Nicholas,c. 1346


Annunciation,1345-50


Annunciation,det.


Coronation of Mary,c. 1350


Coronation of Mary,det.


St. Catherine of Alexandria,Archangel Michael and St. Elizabeth of Hungary



Other Painters and Anonymous 1310-1500


The Vision of the Blessed Clare of Rimini by the Master of the Blessed Clare,c. 1333-40.


The Vision of the Blessed Clare of Rimini by the Master of the Blessed Clare,det.


Mystic Marriage of St. Catherine by Barna da Siena,c. 1340


Coronation of Virgin by Jacopo di Montepulciano,1340-50


Madonna and Child by Bartolomeo Bulgarini,c. 1350




5 comments:

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