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Pesellino (Francesco di Stefano)

1422
1457
Italy
Pesellino (Francesco di Stefano), an Italian painter active during the early Renaissance, was born in Florence in 1422 and died in 1457, also in Florence.
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Movement:
Renaissance
Biography:

Pesellino, born Francesco di Stefano in Italy in 1422, was a prominent painter of the Early Renaissance. He is known for his delicate and detailed works, often characterized by their vibrant colors and intricate compositions. Pesellino's contributions to the development of narrative painting and his influence on subsequent artists were significant during his lifetime. He worked primarily in Florence and was associated with the workshop of Fra Angelico. Pesellino passed away in 1457, leaving behind a legacy that would impact the trajectory of Renaissance art. Specific details about his early life and training remain unknown.

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