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''Madonna dei Tramonti'' is a fresco by the Italian artist
''Madonna dei Tramonti'' is a fresco by the Italian artist Pietro Lorenzetti
Pietro Lorenzetti (; – 1348) or Pietro Laurati was an Italian painter, active between c. 1306 and 1345. Together with his younger brother Ambrogio, he introduced naturalism into Sienese art. In their artistry and experiments with three-dimen ...
. It was in the Basilica of San Francesco d'Assisi
The Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi ( it, Basilica di San Francesco d'Assisi; la, Basilica Sancti Francisci Assisiensis) is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Order of Friars Minor Conventual in Assisi, a town in the Umbria region in ce ...
, in Assisi, Italy, although now it is under private ownership.Chiara Frugoni, ''Pietro e Ambrogio Lorenzetti, in Dal Gotico al Rinascimento'', Scala, Florence, 2003 (Italian) ISBN 88-8117-092-2
The fresco is accompanied by a frescoed niche containing the liturgical implements.
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1330s paintings Paintings by Pietro Lorenzetti Paintings of the Madonna and Child Paintings in Umbria Assisi {{14C-painting-stub