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Parri Spinelli ( – 1453) was an Italian ( Tuscan) painter of the early renaissance who was born in the
Province of Arezzo The province of Arezzo ( it, provincia di Arezzo) is the easternmost province in the Tuscany region of central Italy. Its capital is the city of Arezzo. The province is bordered by the regions of Marche, Emilia-Romagna, Umbria, and the provinces ...
. His father and teacher was
Spinello Aretino Spinello Aretino (c. 1350 – c. 1410) was an Italian painter from Arezzo, who was active in Tuscany at the end of the 14th and the first decennium of the 15th century.Lorenzo Ghiberti. He became the most important painter in Arezzo upon his return. Spinelli died in 1453 in Arezzo Province. His paintings are notable for their bold colors and figures that are more elongated than those of his predecessors.


References

*''Encyclopedia of World Art'', New York, McGraw-Hill, 1959–1987. *Siren, Osvald, 'Pictures by Parri Spinelli', '' The Burlington Magazine'', vol. 49, No. 282 (Sep., 1926), pp. 117–25. *Vasari, Giorgio, ''Le Vite delle più eccellenti pittori, scultori, ed architettori'', many editions and translations. *Zucker, Mark J., ''Parri Spinelli's Lost Annunciation to the Virgin and Other Aretine Annunciations of the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries'', ''The Art Bulletin'', vol. 57, No. 2 (Jun., 1975), pp. 186–95.


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Works by Parri Spinelli on Artcyclopedia
{{DEFAULTSORT:Spinelli, Parri 15th-century Italian painters Italian male painters Painters from Tuscany 1387 births 1453 deaths Year of birth uncertain