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Bartolomeo di Tommaso

Illustration — The Funeral of Saint Francis of Assisi by Bartolomeo di Tommaso, Walters Art Museum, 1430 Bartolomeo di Tommaso, also known as Bartolomeo da Foligno (born in Foligno, c. 1400, active by 1425, died 1453–54) was an Italian painter of the Umbro-Sienese school.

Also recorded as Bartolomeo di Tommaso da Foligno · Bartolommeo di Tommaso da Foligno · Bartolomeo di Miranda

Bartolomeo di Tommaso

A narrative panel from an altarpiece devoted to Saint Francis, this image combines the funeral of the saint (died 1226) with his canonization by Pope Gregory IX in 1228. The saint's body lies on a bier surrounded by a mourning crowd. The laymen include fashionably dressed young men, along with the lame and blind who seek a miraculous cure by touching the saint's dead body. To the right, the seated

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Born
1408 · Foligno.
Occupation
painter
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Resurrection

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Illustration — The Funeral of Saint Francis of Assisi by Bartolomeo di Tommaso, Walters Art Museum, 1430 Bartolomeo di Tommaso, also known as Bartolomeo da Foligno (born in Foligno, c. 1400, active by 1425, died 1453–54) was an Italian painter of the Umbro-Sienese school.

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