Tommaso Del Mazza
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Tommaso del Mazza, also known as the Master of Santa Verdiana, (active 1377–1392) was an Italian painter.


Biography

He trained in
Florence Florence ( ; it, Firenze ) is a city in Central Italy and the capital city of the Tuscany Regions of Italy, region. It is the most populated city in Tuscany, with 383,083 inhabitants in 2016, and over 1,520,000 in its metropolitan area.Bilan ...
, initially in the studio of Andrea Orcagna, but later with his brother
Jacopo di Cione Jacopo di Cione (c. 1325 – c. 1399) was an Italian Gothic period painter in the Republic of Florence. Life and career Born in Florence between 1320 and 1330, he is closely associated with his three older brothers Andrea di Cione di Arcange ...
. He painted in typical
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style, with gilded backgrounds. Among his known works are: *''Annunciation'' at the
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in California, likely originating from the Piccolomini Chapel at the Church of San Francesco,
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. *''Madonna and Child with Six Saints'' (1390) at the
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in Atlanta, Georgia. *Series of Panels with ''Passion and Life & Coronation of Virgin'' Scenes (1365-1375) putatively from the Oratory of the Confraternity of Jesus and the Cross in Florence (''Confraternita di Gesu e della Croce'')Una tavoletta inedita di Tommaso del Mazza proveniente dall'Etruria Pittrice del Marchese Alfonso Tacoli-Canacci
Vincenzo Buonocore, Arte Cristiana, November 2002 article. *''Coronation of the Virgin'' (1380-1390) at the
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in Paris, France *''The Virgin and Child with Saints and Donors'' (ca. 1400)
National Gallery of Ireland
in Dublin, Ireland


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Mazza, Tommaso del Gothic painters Trecento painters Year of birth unknown Year of death unknown Painters from Florence Painters from Tuscany 14th-century people of the Republic of Florence 14th-century Italian painters Italian male painters