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The Italian Peninsula’s key sea trade routes

Interior of Upper Church
Basilica of San Francesco, Assisi. Begun 1228; consecrated 1253

Anonymous. St Francis Preaching to the Birds
Begun 1290. Basilica San Francesco. Fresco

Altarpiece of St. Clare
ca 1280. Tempera on panel. 2.73×165m. Convent of Santa Chiara, Assisi

Anonymous (Francesco Traini?)
Sinopia drawing for The Triumph of Death (detail). Camposanto, Pisa

Arnolfo di Cambio(?). Nave and choir
Santa Croce, Florence. Begun ca 1295

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Plan of Santa Croce

Nicola Pisano
Pulpit. 1259-60. Height 4.6m. Baptistery, Pisa

Nicola Pisano. Fortitude
Detail of pulpit

Nicola Pisano. Nativity
Detail of pulpit

Giovanni Pisano. Nativity
Detail of pulpit. 1302-10. Marble. Pisa cathedral

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Florence cathedral and baptistery seen from the air. Cathedral begun 1296

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Nave and choir of Florence cathedral

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Plan of Florence cathedral and campanile

Andrea Pisano. South doors
Baptistery of San Giovanni, Florence. 1330-36. Gilt bronze

Andrea Pisano The Baptism of Christ (from south doors)
Baptistery of San Giovanni, Florence. 1330-36. Gilt bronze (detail)

Palazzo della Signoria (Palazzo Vecchio)
Florence. Begun 1298

Cimabue Madonna Enthroned
ca 1280-90. Tempera on panel. 3.9×2.2m. Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence

Giotto Madonna Enthroned
ca 1310. Tempera on panel. 3.3×2m. Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence

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Interior of Arena (Scrovegni) Chapel, Padua. 1305-06

Giotto Christ Entering Jerusalem
1305-06. Fresco. Arena (Scorvegni) Chapel, Padua. (Jerusalem)

Giotto The Lamentation
1305-06. Fresco. Arena (Scrovegni) Chapel, Padua. (lamentation)

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Palazzo Pubblico, Siena. Begun ca 1298

Duccio Madonna Enthroned (centre of the Maestà Altar)
1308-11. Tempera on panel. Height 2.1m. Museo dell’Opera del Duomo, Siena

Duccio Annunciation of the Death of the Virgin (from Maestà Altar)
Museo dell’Opera del Duomo, Siena

Duccio Christ Entering Jerusalem (from the back of the Maestà Altar)
1308-11 Tempera on panel. 103×53.7cm. Museo dell’Opera del Duomo, Siena

Simone Martini Annunciation
ca 1330. Tempera on panel. 3×2.7m. Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence

Pietro Lorenzetti Birth of the Virgin
1342 Tempera on panel. 1.9×1.8m. Museo dell’Opera del Duomo. Siena

Ambrogio Lorenzetti Allegory of Good Government (left) and portion of Good Government in the Country (far right)
1338-40. Fresco. Sala della Pace, Palazzo Pubblico, Siena.

Ambrogio Lorenzetti
Good Government in the City

Ambrogio Lorenzetti
Good Government in the Country

Anonymous (Francesco Traini?) The Triumph of Death
(detail) ca 1325-50. Fresco. Camposanto, Pisa

Andrea da Firenze the Way of Salvation
1365-67. Fresco. width 11.6m. Guidalotti Chapel, Santa Maria Novella, Florence.

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The Bubonic Plague spreads across Europe 1347-1351

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Doge’s Palace, Venice. Begun 1340

Tomb of Bernabò VIsconti
Before 1363. Marble. 6m. Castello Sforzesco, Milan

Giovannino dei Grassi Hours of Giangaleazzo Visconti
ca 1395. Tempera and gold on parchment. 24.7×17.5cm. Banco Rare, Biblioteca Nazionale, Florence

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Craft and manufacturing specialties in Northern Europe in teh Early Modern period

Claus Sluter The Well of Moses
1395-1406. Stone. Height of figures approx 1.8m. Chartreuse de Champmol, France

Melchior Broederlam In fancy of Christ panels
Wings of the altarpiece of the Chartreuse de Champmol. 1394-99. Tempera on panel. Each 167×125cm. Musee des Beaux-Arts, Dijon, France

Limbourg Brothers, January page
1413-16. Les Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry. 22.5×13.7cm. Musee Conde, Chantilly, France (jan)

Limbourg Brothers, July Page
1413-16. Les Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry. 22.5×13.7cm. Musee Conde, Chantilly, France (July)

Master Theodoric St. Matthew and the Angel
ca. 1360-65. Panel. 1.15×0.93m. National Gallery, Prague

The Wilton Diptych
ca. 1400. Panel. 53×37cm. National Gallery of Art, London

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Façade of Bruges Town Hall, begun 1376

Robert Campin and workshop Mérode Triptych
ca 1425-30. Oil on oak, centre panel 64.1×63.2cm. Each wing approx. 64.5×27.4cm. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Hubert and Jan van Eyck Ghent Altarpiece (closed)
(closed) Completed 1432. Oil on panel. 3.4×2.25m. Church of St. Bavo, Ghent, Belgium.
Hubert and Jan van Eyck (open)
(open) Completed 1432. Oil on panel. 3.4×4.5m. Church of St. Bavo, Ghent, Belgium.

Hubert and Jan van Eyck Adam and Eve (detail)
detail of Ghent Altarpiece. Left and right wings

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Painting of Ghent Altarpiece in chapel. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Jan van Eyck Man in a Red Turban (Self portrait?)
1433 Oil on panel. 33×25.8cm. The National Gallery, London.

Jan van Eyck The Arnolfini Portrait
1434 Oil on panel. 83.7×57cm. The National Gallery, London

Rogier van der Weyden Descent from the Cross
ca 1435 Oil on panel. 2.2×2.6m. Museo del Prado, Madrid

Rogier van der Weyden St Luke Drawing the Virgin
ca 1435-40. Oil and tempera on panel, 1.38×1.11m. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

Gerard Loyet Statuette of Charles the Bold
ca 1471. 53×32×17.5m. Cathedral treasury, Liege

Mary of Burgundy painter, page with Mary at her Devotions from Hours of Mary of Burgundy
ca 1480 (before 1482). Colours and ink on parchment. 19.1×13.3cm. Österreichisches Nationalbibliothek, Vienna

Penelope Weaving (Penelope at Her Loom) fragment from The Story of Penelope and the Story of the Cimbri Women
ca 1480. Tapestry, 100×150cm. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

Hugo van der Goes The Portinari Altarpiece (open)
ca 1474-76. Tempera and oil on panel, centre 2.5×3.1m, wings each 2.5×1.4m. Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence

Hans Memling Madonna and Child left hand wing of Diptych of Martin van Nieuwenhove
1487 Panel. 44×33cm. Hans Memling Museum, Brugge Sint-Jans Hospital, Brugs

Hieronymus Bosch The Garden of Earthly Delights
ca 1480-1515. Oil on panel. Centre 2.19×1.95cm, each wing 2.19×0.96m. Museo del Prado, Madrid

Hieronymus Bosch The Garden of Earthly Delights (outer wings closed)
ca 1480-1515. Oil on panel, each wing 2.19×0.96m Museo del Prado, Madrid

Jean Fouquet Étienne Chevalier and St. Stephen, left wing of the Melan Diptych
ca 1450. Oil on panel 92.7×85cm. Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Gemäldegalerie

Jean Fouquet Madonna and Child, right wing of the Melun Diptych
ca 1450. Oil on panel. 94.5×85.5cm. Koninklijk Museum Voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerpen

Bartolomé Bermejo Pietà
1490 Panel. Cathedral Barcelona. 189×175cm including frame

Conrad Witz The Miraculous Drought of Fishes
1444 Oil on wood of fir tree. 132×154cm. Musee d’Art et d’Histoire, Geneva, Switzerland

Michael Pacher St. Wolfgang Altarpiece
1471-81. Carved wood. Figures about life-size. Wings: oil on panel. Church of St. Wolfgang, Austria

Buxheim St. Christopher
1423 Handcoloured woodcut. 28.8×20.6cm. John Rylands University Library, Manchester

Jacques Daret, woodcut of St. Christopher Annunciation (detail)
ca 1435. Musee Royaux d’Art et d’Histoire, Brussels, Belgium

Martin Schongauer The Temptation of St. Anthony
ca 1480-90. Engraving. 29.2×21.8cm. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

Scholar in Study
Woodcut from Sebastian Brant’s Ship of Fools, Basel 1494