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Francesco d'Antonio di Bartolomeo

born 1393; last documented 1452

This is presumably the Francesco Fiorentino who, according to Vasari, was a follower of Lorenzo Monaco. In 1429 Francesco joined the painters' guild in Florence. There is a triptych signed and dated between 1415 and 1418 in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, and other pictures are signed or reasonably attributable.

Paintings by Francesco d'Antonio di Bartolomeo

The Virgin and Child with Six Angels and Two Cherubim
The Virgin and Child with Six Angels and Two Cherubim
Francesco d'Antonio di Bartolomeo
This is a very unusual depiction of the Virgin Mary. She is shown standing, with eyes trained towards the viewer, the Christ Child perched in the crook of her arm. Her attire is exceptionally sumptuous and, as with the garments of the surrounding angels, it reflects contemporary Florentine fashio...
Not on display