Ambrogio Lorenzetti

(1290–1348) Italian painter (1290-1348)

Ambrogio Lorenzetti (1290–1348) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Ambrogio Lorenzetti belongs to the chapter ‘The Gothic’ in this site’s history of art.

Ambrogio Lorenzetti was born in Siena and died in Siena. Ambrogio Lorenzetti studied under Duccio di Buoninsegna. Ambrogio Lorenzetti worked in Siena. Wikidata associates Ambrogio Lorenzetti with Sienese school.

The best-known works include ‘The Allegory of Good and Bad Government’, ‘fresques de la façade de Santa Maria della Scala’, ‘Annunciation’, and ‘Allegory of Redemption’. The catalogue has 39 works by Ambrogio Lorenzetti with free images. The dated works span the years 1319–1353. Works by Ambrogio Lorenzetti are held by several collections, among them Pinacoteca Nazionale, Siena, Diocesan Museum of Holy Art, Palazzo Pubblico, and Uffizierna.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Simone Martini, Jaume Ferrer Bassa, Wang Mian, Vitale da Bologna, and Yong Zhao.

• The Gothic
• Presentation at the Temple
• Annunciation
• Madonnan med barnet