Lorenzo di Pietro, known as Vecchietta, was an Italian Sienese School painter, sculptor, goldsmith, and architect of the Renaissance. He is among the artists profiled in Vasari's Le Vite delle più ecc
Self-portrait. Detail of a fresco in the Collegiata di Castiglione Olona
Altar of the Cathedral of Siena with bronze ciborium by Vecchietta.
Frescoes of the Baptistry of the Cathedral of Siena, substantially repainted in the 19th century.
Stefano di Giovanni di Consolo, known as il Sassetta was a Tuscan painter of the Late Gothic of the Sienese School style, adapting some Renaissance innovations.
Vecchietta
…He is among the artists profiled in Vasari's Le Vite delle più eccellenti pittori, scultori, ed architettori. It is believed Vecchietta was a pupil of Sassetta, Taddeo di Bartolo, and Jacopo della Quercia. Later in his life he was the master of Francesco di Giorgio and Neroccio de’ Landi. Vecchietta was born…
Detail of Sassetta's St Thomas Aquinas inspired by the Holy Spirit, 1423, Museum of Art, Budapest
Reconstruction of the Borgo san Sepolcro Altarpiece, reverse side
Saint Francis Abandons His Father.