Master of San Martino
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The Master of San Martino alla Palma (formerly called the Amico di Daddi) was a Florentine painter active during the first third of the fourteenth century. An immediate follower of
Bernardo Daddi Bernardo Daddi ( 1280 – 1348) was an early Italian Renaissance painter and the leading painter of Florence of his generation. He was one of the artists who contributed to the revolutionary art of the Renaissance, which broke away from the conve ...
, he is named for an altarpiece in the
parish church A parish church (or parochial church) in Christianity is the church which acts as the religious centre of a parish. In many parts of the world, especially in rural areas, the parish church may play a significant role in community activities, ...
of San Martino alla Palma located within the town limits of
Scandicci Scandicci () is a ''comune'' (municipality) of c. 50,000 inhabitants in the Metropolitan City of Florence in the Italian region Tuscany, located about southwest of Florence. Scandicci borders the following municipalities: Campi Bisenzio, Flore ...
, in the province of Florence. His chronology is uncertain; he has been linked with the Master of Saint Cecilia, the Master of the Saint George Codex, and Lippo di Benivieni, among others.


References

*Morello, Giovanni and Laurence B. Kanter, ed.: ''The Treasury of Saint Francis of Assisi''. Milan; Electa, 1999. 14th-century Italian painters San Martino alla Palma, Master of Gothic painters Painters from Florence {{Italy-painter-stub