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Pietro Lorenzetti (or Pietro Laurati) (c. 1280 -
1348) was a Sienese school|Sienese painter.

Lorenzetti was active between approximately 1306
and 1345. He was born and died in Siena. He was
influenced by Giovanni Pisano. He and his brother,
Ambrogio Lorenzetti, helped introduce naturalism
into Sienese art. In their artistry work and
experiments with three-dimensional and spatial
arrangements, they foreshadowed the art of the
Renaissance. Many of his religious works are in
churches in Siena.

Giorgio Vasari includes a biography of Lorenzetti
in his Lives.

==External links==

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http://www.artrenewal.org/asp/database/art.asp?aid
=2794 Pietro Lorenzetti at the Art Reneval Center 
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http://www.wga.hu/frames-e.html?/html/l/lorenzet/p
ietro/index.html Pietro Lorenzetti at the Web
Gallery of Art  

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