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Many art historians believe that Cimabue was Giotto’s teacher, and that he also had a considerable influence over the similarly important Sienese painter Duccio di Buonisegna, soon to be the ...
Siena’s art is currently stealing the global limelight ... connections between Duccio and his fellow Renaissance pioneer Giotto, and supports the suggestion that both studied under Cimabue ...
More crowds than usual are expected this year in the Eternal City. We explain what the Jubilee is, how to navigate the crowds ...
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When traveling to Italy, Father Nugent invites travelers to approach their destinations from the perspective of a pilgrim.
Designed by Giotto in the early 14th century ... to spend plenty of time admiring the statues and reliefs by such famed artists as Donatello and Andrea Pisano. Or you can climb the more than ...
Across town is the Basilica di Santa Chiara, dedicated to St. Clare, who embraced radical poverty to imitate St. Francis. He ...
A century and a half before the Florentine flowering of Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci, another Tuscan city wondrous for ...