Stefano di Giovanni

(1392–1450) Italian painter (c. 1392 – 1450)

Stefano di Giovanni (1392–1450) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Stefano di Giovanni belongs to the chapter ‘The Renaissance’ in this site’s history of art.

Stefano di Giovanni was born in Siena and died in Siena. Wikidata associates Stefano di Giovanni with Sienese school. The students included Sano di Pietro and Giovanni di Stefano.

The best-known works include ‘Mystic Marriage of Saint Francis’, ‘Madonna and Child with Angels, St. Peter, St. John The Baptist, St. Paul and St. Francis: The Story of the founding of the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome’, ‘Virgin with Child and Four Saints’, and ‘Annunciation’. The catalogue has 36 works by Stefano di Giovanni with free images. The dated works span the years 1340–1450. Works by Stefano di Giovanni are held by several collections, among them National Gallery, Department of Paintings of the Louvre, Metropolitan Museum of Art, and Samuel H. Kress Collection. Wikidata links one work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘The Renaissance’.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Dai Jin, Xia Chang, Jan van Eyck, Lukas Moser, and Bernardo Martorell.

• The Renaissance
• Mystic Marriage of Saint Francis