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Cimabue (Italian: [tʃimaˈbuːe]), c. 1240 – 1302, was an Italian painter and designer of mosaics from Florence. He was also known as Cenni di Pepo or Cenni di Pepi. Although heavily influenced by Byzantine models, Cimabue is generally regarded as one of the first great Italian painters to break from the Italo-Byzantine style.
Cimabue. Italian Painter and Mosaicist. Born: c. 1240 - Florence, Italy. Died: c. 1302 - Pisa, Italy. Movements and Styles: Byzantine Art. , Early Renaissance.
Apr 18, 2024 · Cimabue (born before 1251—died 1302) was a painter and mosaicist, the last great Italian artist in the Byzantine style, which had dominated early medieval painting in Italy.
Cimabue (Italian pronunciation: [tʃimaˈbuːe]; Ecclesiastical Latin: [t͡ʃiˈmaː.bu.e]; c. 1240 – 1302), also known as Cenni di Pepo or Cenni di Pepi, was an Italian painter and designer of mosaics from Florence.
Nov 17, 2023 · Cimabue is the pseudonym of artist Cenni di Pepo, born in Florence around the year 1240. He is known to have been the discoverer and master of Giotto, widely regarded as one of the greatest ...
Nov 14, 2021 · Cimabue was a pioneering Italian artist active in the 13th and early 14th century, known for his frescoes, panel paintings, and exquisite mosaics. Often considered one of the early pioneers of the Italian Renaissance, Cimabue’s life, work, and influence continues to be misrepresented or, perhaps, misunderstood.
Cimabue was the last great painter working in the Byzantine tradition. He was born in c.1240 and died c.1302 and is well known as the master to his famous pupil Giotto. He was also a highly regarded Florentine painter in his own right and a creator of mosaics.
