Duccio

The Rucellai Madonna

Duccio di Buoninsegna (UK: /ˈdi/ DOO-chee-oh,[1] Italian: [ˈduttʃo di ˌbwɔninˈseɲɲa]; c. 1255–1260c. 1318–1319) was one of the most important painters in Italy in the Late Middle Ages. He worked mainly in the city of Siena in Tuscany but one of his largest works was done for a church in Florence. He is most famous for his altarpieces of the Madonna and Child. Duccio painted in the Byzantine style, similar to Greek icons.

  1. "Duccio". Lexico UK Dictionary. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 4 August 2019.

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