Jacopo Bedi, also known by Giacomo di Bedo di Benedetto (active 1432 – 1458) was an Italian painter of the

Quattrocento The cultural and artistic events of Italy during the period 1400 to 1499 are collectively referred to as the Quattrocento (, , ) from the Italian word for the number 400, in turn from , which is Italian for the year 1400. The Quattrocento encom ...

Biography

He was born in

Gubbio Gubbio () is an Italian town and ''comune'' in the far northeastern part of the Italian province of Perugia (Umbria). It is located on the lowest slope of Mt. Ingino, a small mountain of the Apennine Mountains, Apennines. History Prehistory The ol ...

, and active there, where he was felt to be a pupil of

Ottaviano Nelli Ottaviano Nelli (1375–1444?) was an Italian painter of the early Quattrocento. Nelli primarily painted frescoes, but also panel paintings. He had several pupils and two painters were influenced by him. Biography He was born in Gubbio in Umbr ...

. There is one signed work by him, frescoes depicting the ''Life of St Sebastian'' for the Panfili Chapel in the cemetery of San Secondo in Gubbio from 1458.The Jews in Umbria: 1435-1484
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15th-century Italian painters Quattrocento painters Italian male painters Umbrian painters Year of birth unknown Year of death unknown People from Gubbio Year of birth uncertain {{Italy-painter-15thC-stub