Antonio Vite was a fourteenth century

Italian Italian(s) may refer to: * Anything of, from, or related to the people of Italy over the centuries ** Italians, an ethnic group or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom ** Italian language, a Romance language *** Regional Ita ...

painter of the early 15th century. He was a pupil of

Gherardo Starnina Gherardo Starnina (c. 1360–1413) was an Italian painter from Florence in the Quattrocento era. According to the biographer Giorgio Vasari, Starnina initially trained with Antonio Veneziano, then with Agnolo Gaddi. He is claimed to have part ...

, and was born at

Pistoia Pistoia (, is a city and ''comune'' in the Italian region of Tuscany, the capital of a province of the same name, located about west and north of Florence and is crossed by the Ombrone Pistoiese, a tributary of the River Arno. It is a typi ...

. He was active around the year 1428, and was perhaps identical with one ''Antonio Filippo da Pistoia'', whose name occurs in records of the period. He is said to have worked in the Campo Santo at

Pisa Pisa ( , or ) is a city and ''comune'' in Tuscany, central Italy, straddling the Arno just before it empties into the Ligurian Sea. It is the capital city of the Province of Pisa. Although Pisa is known worldwide for its leaning tower, the cit ...

. He also worked at the Palazzo del Ceppo in

Prato Prato ( , ) is a city and ''comune'' in Tuscany, Italy, the capital of the Province of Prato. The city lies in the north east of Tuscany, at the foot of Monte Retaia, elevation , the last peak in the Calvana chain. With more than 200,000 i ...

, as well as in the church of

San Domenico, Pistoia San Domenico is a Romanesque and Gothic-style, Roman Catholic church located in the Piazza of the same name, with a north flank of the nave parallel to Corso Silvani Fedi, in Pistoia, region of Tuscany, Italy. History The church structure dates t ...

. Other information dates him as being part of the Pistoia town council in 1378. The 15th century Tuscan architect Ventura Vitoni is said to have been the grandson of Antonio.F Tolomei, page 209.

References

* People from Pistoia 14th-century Italian painters Italian male painters 15th-century Italian painters Painters from Tuscany Year of death unknown Year of birth unknown {{Italy-painter-14thC-stub