Niccolò di Tommaso
Niccolò di Tommaso (active 1346–1376) was an Italian painter active in Florence, Naples and Pistoia. He is documented as joining the Arte dei Medici e Speziali around 1346. He shows the influence of Maso di Banco, but worked with Nardo di Cione on the Strozzi chapel in Santa Maria Novella by 1370.
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Niccolò di Tommaso (active 1346–1376) was an Italian painter active in Florence, Naples and Pistoia. He is documented as joining the Arte dei Medici e Speziali around 1346. He shows the influence of Maso di Banco, but worked with Nardo di Cione on the Strozzi chapel in Santa Maria Novella by 1370.
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That same year he worked in the church of San Giovanni Fuorcivitas in Pistoia. In 1371 he travelled to Naples to paint a polyptych for the church of Sant’Antonio Abate. On his return to Tuscany, Niccolò frescoed for the Church of Tau, Pistoia. He painted a Coronation of the Virgin (Accademia, Venice), and The Massacre of the Innocents (Uffizi, Florence). He also painted a Madonna del Parto in the church of San Lorenzo, Florence.
Places of work recorded in the authority are Florence. Work by Niccolò di Tommaso is recorded in the collections of The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
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1400
Niccolò di Tommaso was born in 1400 at Florence.
1405
Niccolò di Tommaso died in 1405 at Florence.
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- Gemeinsame Normdatei 123045177, Niccolò, di Tommaso.
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- Getty Union List of Artist Names 500029562, Niccolò di Tommaso.
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q559655: Niccolò di Tommaso
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- “Niccolò di Tommaso”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Gemeinsame Normdatei 123045177, Niccolò, di Tommaso.Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
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Getty Union List of Artist Names 500029562, Niccolò di Tommaso.The Getty Research Institute
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q559655: Niccolò di TommasoWikimedia Foundation
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