Giovanni d'Asciano, a pupil of

Barna of Siena Barna da Siena, also known as Berna di Siena, was presumed to be a Sienese painter active from about 1330 to 1350. The painter was first referred to by Lorenzo Ghiberti in his ''I Commentarii'' (mid 15th century) as a Sienese painter who pain ...

, is said to have completed the frescoes left unfinished by that master at

San Gimignano San Gimignano (; named after St. Geminianus) is a small walled medieval hill town in the province of Siena, Tuscany, north-central Italy. Known as the Town of Five Towers, San Gimignano is famous for its medieval architecture, unique in the pr ...

, Tuscany. At

Asciano Asciano () is a ''comune'' and hill town in the province of Siena in the Italy, Italian region Tuscany. It is located at the centre of the Crete senesi between the river Ombrone and the torrent Copra, some southeast of the town of Siena by rail. ...

, his birthplace, there is a work by Giovanni, similar in style to the works of Barna. This painter flourished about 1380.

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* Year of birth unknown Year of death unknown People from Asciano 14th-century Italian painters Italian male painters Trecento painters Painters from Siena {{Italy-painter-14thC-stub