Stefanone (active c. 1350 – c. 1390) was an Italian painter of the

Trecento The Trecento (, also , ; short for , "1300") refers to the 14th century in Italian cultural history. The Trecento is considered to be the beginning of the Italian Renaissance or at least the Proto-Renaissance in art history. The Trecento was als ...

, active in

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Biography

We have few details of Stefanone but for what is said of him by Bernardo de' Dominici in his biography of Neapolitan painters. He is believed to have trained along with Gennaro di Cola under

Simone Martini Simone Martini ( – July 1344) was an Italian painter born in Siena. He was a major figure in the development of early Italian painting and greatly influenced the development of the International Gothic style. It is thought that Martini was a p ...

. He painted a ''San Lodovico vescovo di Tolosa'', begun by Simone.Dizionario degli architetti, scultori, pittori, intagliatori
volume 3, by Stefano Ticozzi, page 369.

References

14th-century births 1390s deaths 14th-century Italian painters Italian male painters Trecento painters Painters from Naples {{Italy-painter-14thC-stub