Giotto di Bondone

(1276–1337) italiensk målare, skulptör och arkitekt

Giotto di Bondone (1276–1337) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Giotto di Bondone belongs to the chapter ‘The Middle Ages’ in this site’s history of architecture.

Giotto di Bondone was born in Vicchio and died in Florence. Giotto di Bondone studied under Cimabue. Giotto di Bondone worked in Florence, Padua, Assisi, and Rimini. Wikidata associates Giotto di Bondone with Proto-Renaissance and Gothic art. The students included Taddeo Gaddi, Bernardo Daddi, Puccio Capanna, and Ottaviano da Faenza.

The best-known works include ‘Scrovegni Chapel’, ‘Saint Stephen’, ‘Giotto's Campanile’, and ‘Giotto's O’. The works belong mainly to the genres religious art, allegory, and mythological painting. The catalogue has 2 buildings by Giotto di Bondone. The dated buildings span the years 1296–1298. All the buildings in the catalogue are in Florens. According to Wikidata, buildings by Giotto di Bondone belong to the ‘Gothic’ style.

Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Lupo di Francesco, Jean Ravy, Neri di Fioravante, Camaino di Crescentino, and Johannes von Köln.