PIETRO DI DOMENICO SIENA CIRCA 1457 - CIRCA 1533 THE MADONNA AND CHILD WITH SAINTS PETER AND PAUL

Pietro di Domenico, also Pietro di Domenico da Siena, (1457–1506) was an Italian

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painter. Not much is known about Pietro di Domenico's life except through his works. He was born, worked, and lived all his life in

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, and his style puts him in the Sienese School, and shows influences of the painter

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. He primarily painted religious-themed works for local church commissions. He died in Siena in 1506. One of his works is part of the

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collection.York Museums Trust - Pietro di Domenico work
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''Italian Paintings: Sienese and Central Italian Schools''
a collection catalog containing information about Domenico and his works (see index; plate 73). 1457 births 1506 deaths 15th-century Italian painters Italian male painters 16th-century Italian painters Painters from Siena {{Italy-painter-15thC-stub