mk78
1433
Tempera on panel
93x59.5cm
Siena.
Pinacoteca
6429
Madonna of Humility dsh
1433
Wood, 93 x 59,5 cm
Pinacoteca Nazionale, Siena
DOMENICO DI BARTOLO
Italian Early Renaissance Painter, 1400-ca.1447
was an Italian painter of the Sienese School. He was born in Asciano. According to Vasari, he was a nephew of Taddeo di Bartolo. He was employed by Vecchietta in the masterpiece fresco The Care of the Sick in the Pellegrinaio (Pilgrim's Hall) of the Ospedale di Santa Maria della Scala in Siena[1]. It portrays wealthy donors visiting the hospital to men washing the ill, and a fatty friar hearing confession. In 1434,