Sienese school
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The Sienese school was a major medieval and early Renaissance Italian painting tradition centered in Siena, noted for its elegant linear style, rich color, and spiritual, decorative approach to religious subjects.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Sienese School | 3 |
| Sienese School of painting | 3 |
| Siena school painters | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Italian painting school
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Renaissance art movement ⓘ medieval art movement ⓘ |
| artForm | painting ⓘ |
| artHistoricalPeriod |
Quattrocento
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Trecento NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Sienese Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centeredIn | Siena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contrastedWith | Florentine school NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| distinguishedBy |
emphasis on line over volume
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less emphasis on linear perspective ⓘ less interest in anatomical realism ⓘ |
| floruit |
13th century
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14th century ⓘ early 15th century ⓘ |
| hasNotableArtist |
Ambrogio Lorenzetti
NERFINISHED
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Duccio di Buoninsegna NERFINISHED ⓘ Giovanni di Paolo NERFINISHED ⓘ Matteo di Giovanni NERFINISHED ⓘ Pietro Lorenzetti NERFINISHED ⓘ Sassetta NERFINISHED ⓘ Simone Martini NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableWork |
Allegory of Good and Bad Government
NERFINISHED
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Maestà (Duccio) NERFINISHED ⓘ Maestà (Simone Martini) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | International Gothic style NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Byzantine art
NERFINISHED
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Gothic art ⓘ |
| languageContext | Italian ⓘ |
| movementEnd | 16th century decline ⓘ |
| notedFor |
decorative approach to religious subjects
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elegant linear style ⓘ rich color ⓘ spiritual approach to religious subjects ⓘ |
| partOf |
Gothic art
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Italian Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patronageCenter |
Siena Cathedral
NERFINISHED
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Sienese civic government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Tuscany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
gold grounds
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graceful figures ⓘ lyrical, poetic mood ⓘ ornate patterning ⓘ refined contour lines ⓘ |
| typicalSubject |
Christian religious scenes
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Madonna and Child NERFINISHED ⓘ saints ⓘ |
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Sienese School of painting
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Sienese School of painting
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Sienese School of painting
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Sienese School
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Sienese School
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Siena school painters