Francesco Pesellino

Francesco Pesellino
Giorgio Vasari, Public domain

(1422–1457) Italian painter (1422-1457)

Francesco Pesellino (1422–1457) is listed in the catalogue as a painter and a draughtsman. By year of birth, Francesco Pesellino belongs to the chapter ‘The Renaissance’ in this site’s history of art.

Francesco Pesellino was born in Florence and died in Florence. The teachers included Giuliano Pesello and Filippo Lippi.

The best-known works include ‘Seven Liberal Arts’, ‘Seven Virtues’, ‘The Story of David and Goliath’, and ‘Life of Susannah’. The catalogue has 32 works by Francesco Pesellino with free images. The dated works span the years 1440–1500. Works by Francesco Pesellino are held by several collections, among them National Gallery, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Walker Art Gallery, and Campana collection. Wikidata links 2 works to movements covered in the chapter ‘The Renaissance’.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Andrea del Castagno, Colantonio, Barthélemy d' Eyck, Hans Pleydenwurff, and Bonifacio Bembo.