. A new history of painting in Italy, from the II to the XVI century; . Orsini, inBollettino per VUmbria, vol. ii., Perugia, 1896), pp. 89, 90, agrees, thatGiovanni Gaetano Orsini was created cardinal-deacon of S. Teodoro in is represented in this chapel without the hat; therefore it might soemthat the frescoes must have been painted before that date. No credenceneed be given to Vasari when he asserts that Giottino was born in 1324;but if he is right it would seem that he cannot have painted the frescoes shall probably never know who did paint them, but on all accounts itseems
. A new history of painting in Italy, from the II to the XVI century; . Orsini, inBollettino per VUmbria, vol. ii., Perugia, 1896), pp. 89, 90, agrees, thatGiovanni Gaetano Orsini was created cardinal-deacon of S. Teodoro in is represented in this chapel without the hat; therefore it might soemthat the frescoes must have been painted before that date. No credenceneed be given to Vasari when he asserts that Giottino was born in 1324;but if he is right it would seem that he cannot have painted the frescoes shall probably never know who did paint them, but on all accounts itseems that the authors are right when they say that they belong to the first half of the fourteenth centviry.] * Documenti delV Arte Sanese, by Gaetano Milanesi, uhi sup., vol. i.,p. 206. « See Egos, Purpura Docta, vol. i., pp. 248, 317. Eggs corrects Ciacchoni,who aflfirmed that Gaetano Orsini died at Avignon in 1355. Richa relatesof the latter, that he caused the steeple of the Badia of the Benedictines ofFlorence to be rebuilt in 1330 (vol. i. of Ghiese Fior., p. 195).. GlOTTINO. Ulfizi Gallery, Florence.
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