
Lippo Vanni
Italian Illuminator · 1340–1375
4 works across 2 collections on LinkedCulture
Lippo Vanni worked in and around Siena as a manuscript illuminator as well as a fresco and panel painter. The commissions he received after the mid-1300s indicate that patrons thought of him as one of the leading painters of his day. In 1356, a record of the painters working in Siena lists Vanni's name first. Vanni illuminated choir books for the church in San Gimignano and a hospital in Siena. He
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Historiated Initial from an Antiphonal
Getty Museum · third quarter of 14th century
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Initial E: Saint Peter, leaf from an antiphonal
Getty Museum · early 1340s
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Initial I: A Martyr Saint
Getty Museum · third quarter of 14th century
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Madonna and Child Enthroned with Saints Peter and Paul and Angels
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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