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Bernardo Daddi

Type Figure Region Italy Time c. 1280–1348 Also known as Bernardo Daddi di Firenze

Bernardo Daddi (c. 1280–1348) was a 14th-century Florentine painter and an important member of Giotto's school, known for delicate lines, soft colors…

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  1. c. 1280–1320Florence · TuscanyBernardo Daddi began his career in Florence under the influence of Giotto's school, with clear documentary records from around 1312. He took on church and guild commissions, gradually establishing an altarpiece style centered on the Virgin and saints.
  2. 1320–1340Florence · TuscanyDaddi reached his creative peak in the 1330s, painting triptychs for the church of San Cassiano and the shrines of St. George and St. Stephen at Orsanmichele. His works, noted for elegant figures and lavish decoration, were renowned in Florentine painting circles.
  3. 1340–1348Florence · TuscanyDaddi remained active in Florentine workshops in his later years, and his studio influenced later painters. In 1348 the Black Death swept through Tuscany, and Daddi is believed to have died that year.

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