Masaccio
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Masaccio, born Tommaso di Ser Giovanni di Simone, was a Florentine artist who is regarded as the first great Italian painter of the Quattrocento period of the Italian Renaissance. According to Vasari,
Detail of St. Peter Raising the Son of Theophilus and St. Peter Enthroned as First Bishop of Antioch, Brancacci Chapel, S. Maria del Carmine, Florence
San Giovenale Triptych (1422)
Masolino & Masaccio, Virgin and Child with Saint Anne (c. 1424), Uffizi
The Tribute Money, fresco in the Brancacci Chapel in Santa Maria del Carmine, Florence
Pisa Altarpiece
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The Pisa Altarpiece was a large multi-paneled altarpiece produced by Masaccio for the chapel of Saint Julian in the church of Santa Maria del Carmine in Pisa. The chapel was owned by the notary Giulia
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…19, 1426, Masaccio was commissioned by Giuliano di Colino degli Scarsi da San Giusto, for the sum of 80 florins, to paint a major altarpiece, the Pisa Altarpiece, for his chapel in the church of Santa Maria del Carmine in Pisa. The work was dismantled and dispersed in the 18th century, and only eleven of about…
Crucifixion from the Pisa Altarpiece, 1426, Museo Nazionale di Capodimonte, Naples, 83 cm × 300 cm (33 in × 118 in)
Conjectural arrangement of the surviving panels. Another possible arrangement
St Paul, now in Pisa
St Andrew, now Los Angeles, 52.4 cm × 32.1 cm (20.6 in × 12.6 in)