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Cennino Cennini

1360 - 1440

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Cennino d'Andrea Cennini (Italian: [tʃenˈniːno danˈdrɛːa tʃenˈniːni]; c. 1360 – before 1427) was an Italian painter influenced by Giotto. He was a student of Agnolo Gaddi in Florence. Gaddi trained under his father, called Taddeo Gaddi, who trained with Giotto. He is remembered mainly for having authored Il libro dell'arte. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Cennino Cennini is the 488th most popular painter (down from 439th in 2019), the 1,436th most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,308th in 2019) and the 128th most popular Italian Painter.

Cennino Cennini was an Italian artist and author of Cennino D'Andrea Cennini's Treatise on Painting, a book which detailed techniques and methods for Medieval artists

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Cennino Cennini ranks 488 out of 2,023Before him are Pierre-Narcisse Guérin, Ernest Meissonier, Séraphine Louis, Jan van Scorel, Giovanni Boldini, and Maerten de Vos. After him are Théodore Chassériau, Maria Prymachenko, Matthäus Merian, Grant Wood, Guo Xi, and Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1360, Cennino Cennini ranks 8Before him are Yongle Emperor, Andrei Rublev, Giovanni di Bicci de' Medici, Philippa of Lancaster, Ulrich von Jungingen, and Amadeus VII, Count of Savoy. After him are Nuno Álvares Pereira, Joseph II of Constantinople, Klaus Störtebeker, Dorotea Bucca, and Caterina Visconti. Among people deceased in 1440, Cennino Cennini ranks 5Before him are Gilles de Rais, Frances of Rome, Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg, and Sigismund Kęstutaitis. After him are Itzcoatl, Dietrich, Count of Oldenburg, and Irene Gattilusio.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Cennino Cennini ranks 1,436 out of 5,161Before him are Giovanni Boldini (1842), Ludovico Manin (1725), Giovanni Villani (1276), Mary Magdalene de' Pazzi (1566), Enrico Berlinguer (1922), and Ascanio Sobrero (1812). After him are Albert Azzo II, Margrave of Milan (1009), Francesco III d'Este, Duke of Modena (1698), Riccardo Broschi (1698), Flavio Biondo (1388), Adolfo Celi (1922), and Quintus Fabius Pictor (-254).

Among PAINTERS In Italy

Among painters born in Italy, Cennino Cennini ranks 128Before him are Jacopo de' Barbari (1460), Giulio Clovio (1498), Giovanni Lanfranco (1582), Mariotto Albertinelli (1474), Cosimo Tura (1430), and Giovanni Boldini (1842). After him are Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio (1467), Carlo Dolci (1616), Pompeo Batoni (1708), Domenico di Pace Beccafumi (1486), Alesso Baldovinetti (1425), and Stefano di Giovanni (1392).