Marco di Paolo Veneziano

Marco di Paolo Veneziano was an Italian painter active during the Renaissance, with life dates approximately from 1250 to 1370. He is known for his contributions to the development of Venetian painting, particularly in the use of color and light. Veneziano's work often featured religious themes, and he played a significant role in the transition from Byzantine to more naturalistic styles in art. His influence can be seen in the works of later Venetian masters, although specific details about his life and training remain largely unknown.