Artist a Day: Giotto Di Bondone

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Artist a day! GIOTTO DI BONDONE (1267 - 1337) The greatest renovator of early European painting.

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Giotto was the first to differ from the rigorous course of Byzantine painting. With his extraordinarily imaginative talent, innovative iconographies, and great love for nature and human expression (...)

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The Adoration of the Magi

(...) Giotto transformed Western Art to the point that many critics recognize him as the first genius of European painting, admired by his peers, Dante Petrarca and Boccaccio.

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The Arrest of Christ

Famous Quotes by Giotto Di Bondone: "Rome is the city of echoes, the city of illusions, and the city of yearning." "Every painting is a voyage into a sacred harbor." "The human heart is as a frail craft on which we wish to reach the stars."

Artist a Day: Giotto Di Bondone

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