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Cola Petruccioli (1360–1401) was an Italian painter from Orvieto in
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, known as an apprentice to Ugolino di Prete Ilaro, active in the period around 1400 and contemporary of the Sienese School. His works are seen in the Cathedral of Assisi, as well as in the ''Capella de Corporale'' in Orvieto. In
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he painted frescoes of
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in the Franciscan Hermitage, ''Convento di Santa Maria a Belverde''. These are shown in Enzo Carli's ''Gli Affreschi di Belverde.'' (Edam,
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, 1977). He painted a
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the contains an ''Annuciation'' and a ''Crucifixion'' (1395), displayed in the Pinacoteca Civica of the town of
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.Spello (4a parte di 6)
Bill Thayer webpages (University of Chicago website). He died in
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Altar piece by Petruccioli
on display in Pisa.
Fresco of St. Claudius
from
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, 1393. The figure in the fresco has a
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as
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; this is presumably Saint Claudius of the
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, who is associated with stonemasonry. {{DEFAULTSORT:Petruccioli, Cola 1360 births 1401 deaths People from Orvieto 14th-century Italian painters Italian male painters 15th-century Italian painters Umbrian painters Fresco painters