Spinello Aretino was from Arezzo; he was probably born after 1345. By 1386 or later he was a member of the Physicians' guild in Florence, to which painters belonged. He settled for a time in Florence, and also worked in Arezzo, Pisa and Siena.
Spinello Aretino
born 1345-52; died 1410
Works by Spinello Aretino
This fragment comes from the border decoration of a large painting in fresco – a technique that involves painting directly onto wet plaster – which showed the fall of Lucifer, the rebel angel who was cast out of heaven. It once decorated a wall of the church of the confraternity of Sant' Angelo i...
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This fragment comes from the border decoration of a large painting in fresco – a technique that involved painting directly onto wet plaster – which showed the fall of Lucifer, the rebel angel who was cast out of heaven. It once decorated a wall of the church of the confraternity of Sant' Angelo i...
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This fragment comes from a large painting in fresco – a technique that involved painting directly onto wet plaster – that showed the fall of Lucifer, the rebel angel who was cast out of heaven. It once decorated a wall of the church of the confraternity of Sant' Angelo in Arezzo. There are two ot...
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This is a fragment of a painting in fresco, a technique that involved painting directly onto fresh plaster. It has been repainted and only a layer of tin remains on the haloes, which may originally have been gilded.It formed part of an image showing the burial of Saint John the Baptist; here, two...
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