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Artists›Duccio di Buoninsegna

Duccio di Buoninsegna

?–1319

WA-00018368

Siena

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Duccio di Buoninsegna, commonly known as just Duccio, was an Italian painter active in Siena, Tuscany, in the late 13th and early 14th century. He was hired throughout his life to complete many important works in government and religious buildings around Italy. Duccio is considered one of the greatest Italian painters of the Middle Ages, and is credited with creating the painting styles of Trecento Gothic style and the Sienese school.

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Artworks (5)

Madonna and Child

2000 · Tempera and gold on wood

Overall, with engaged frame, 11 x 8 1/4 in. (27.9 x 21 cm); painted surface 9 3/8 x 6 1/2 in. (23.8 x 16.5 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Burial of the Virgin

1888 · wood engraving

Cleveland Museum of Art

The Calling of the Apostles Peter and Andrew

1308 · oil paint

painted surface: 42.7 × 45.5 cm (16 13/16 × 17 15/16 in.) overall: 43.3 × 46.2 × 4.4 cm (17 1/16 × 18 3/16 × 1 3/4 in.) framed: 54.61 × 57.15 × 4.45 cm (21 1/2 × 22 1/2 × 1 3/4 in.)

National Gallery of Art

The Nativity with the Prophets Isaiah and Ezekiel

1308 · tempera

painted surface (left side image): 43 × 16 cm (16 15/16 × 6 5/16 in.) painted surface (center image): 43 × 43.9 cm (16 15/16 × 17 5/16 in.) painted surface (right side image): 43 × 16 cm (16 15/16 × 6 5/16 in.) overall (including original frame): 48 × 86.8 × 7.9 cm (18 7/8 × 34 3/16 × 3 1/8 in.) framed: 56.52 × 96.52 × 15.24 cm (22 1/4 × 38 × 6 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Madonna and Child

1290 · Tempera and gold on wood

Overall, with engaged frame, 11 x 8 1/4 in. (27.9 x 21 cm); painted surface 9 3/8 x 6 1/2 in. (23.8 x 16.5 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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5 published of 34 catalogued · 33 with image

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Cleveland Museum of Art
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The Nativity with the Prophets Isaiah and Ezekiel
1308 · Nga · 5 prov
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The Calling of the Apostles Peter and Andrew
1308 · Nga · 5 prov
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Madonna and Child
2000 · Met · 4 prov
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Burial of the Virgin
1888 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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