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Battista di Gerio (active 1414 - 1418) was an
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painter, active in a
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and
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. Among the works known are a
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for the Pieve di Santo Stefano in
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, province of Lucca. The triptych (1417) for the church of San Quirico all'Olivo of Lucca is now separated with the three pieces split among the
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(center panel with ''Madonna and Child''); the Petit Palais of
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(left panel of ''Saints Rossore and Luca with donor''); and the
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in Lucca (right panel depicting ''Saints Quirico, Giulitta, and Pope Sixtus'').Pittori a Lucca al tempo di Paolo Guinigi. Battista di Gerio in San Quirico all'Olivo
exhibition at Villa Guinigi in Lucca, 2012-2013.


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