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Biography of Cimabue - Artists
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Cenni di Petro (Giovanni) Cimabue (c.1240-1302) was a Florence|Florentine painter and creator of mosaics, better known as the artist who discovered Giotto di Bondone|Giotto and with him moved towards treating figures as individuals. Cimabue is generally thought of as the last great painter working in the Byzantine art|Byzantine tradition. His life was described in Giorgio Vasari's Vite. See also: Commons|
Biography of Cimabue - Painter
Biography
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Cenni di Petro (Giovanni) Cimabue (c.1240-1302) was a Florence|Florentine painter and creator of mosaics, better known as the artist who discovered Giotto di Bondone|Giotto and with him moved towards treating figures as individuals. Cimabue is generally thought of as the last great painter working in the Byzantine art|Byzantine tradition. His life was described in Giorgio Vasari's Vite. See also: Commons|

