Giotto
1267–1337 · Italian · 1 artworks
Proto-RenaissanceNaturalistic figuresEmotional expressivenessUse of perspectiveSimple compositionsFresco technique
artist bio
Giotto di Bondone, known simply as Giotto, was a pivotal Italian painter and architect of the late Middle Ages. He is considered the first in a line of great artists who contributed to the Italian Renaissance, moving away from Byzantine art towards more naturalistic representation.
