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Artists

Alessandro Allori

Glossy Portraitist

Andrea del Castagno

The Early Renaissance Style Personified

Fra Angelico

The 'Angelic Friar'

Alesso Baldovinetti

Lost Quattrocento Master

Fra Bartolommeo

Pious Virtuoso

Sandro Botticelli

The Soul of the Renaissance

Agnolo Bronzino

Mannerist Chic

Cimabue

First Man of the Proto-Renaissance

Bernardo Daddi

Master of Refined Altarpieces

Carlo Dolci

That Repulsive Note of Piety

Domenico Veneziano

Quattrocento Mystery Man

Duccio di Buoninsegna

Revolutionary Artist from Siena

Alessandro Fei

Vasari's Assistant

Franciabigio

Mild Mannerist

Francesco Furini

Baroque Master of Nudes

Agnolo Gaddi

Master of the Legend of the True Cross

Taddeo Gaddi

Star Follower of Giotto

Francesco di Gentile da Fabriano

International Gothic Supremo

Domenico Ghirlandaio

Quattrocento Fresco Master

Giotto

Florence's First Great Painter

Giovanni da Milano

Follower of Giotto

Giovanni del Biondo

Spiky stylist

Giovanni di San Giovanni

Winsome Baroque Painter

Giovanni di ser Giovanni Guidi

'The Splinter'

Benozzo Gozzoli

Fairytale Painter

Francesco Granacci

Pupil of Ghirlandaio

Jacopo da Empoli

Counter-Mannerist

Jacopo da Sellaio

Master of the Wedding Chests

Jacopo di Cione

Youngest Cione Brother

Leonardo da Vinci

The 'Universal Genius'

Filippino Lippi

Renaissance Thoughtfulness

Fra Filippo Lippi

Painter of Exquisite Madonnas

Ambrogio Lorenzetti

Original Sienese Master

Pietro Lorenzetti

Ambrogio's Big Brother

Lorenzo di Bicci

Patriarch of the Bicci Boys

Lorenzo di Credi

Student of Verrocchio

Lorenzo Monaco

Illuminator and Brilliant Colourist

The Macchiaioli

The ‘Splatterers’

Mariotto di Nardo

Last of the Gothics

Simone Martini

Sienese International Gothic Master

Masaccio

Early Renaissance Shabby Genius

Maso di Banco

Follower of Giotto

Masolino da Panicale

Early Renaissance Master

Michelangelo Buonarroti

Il Divino

Nardo di Cione

Orcagna's Younger Brother

Neri di Bicci

Prolific son of Bicci di Lorenzo

Niccolò di Pietro Gerini

Late Gothic Master

Andrea Orcagna

Mid 14th-century Genius

Perugino

Renaissance Painter of Sweet Madonnas

Piero della Francesca

Quattrocento Magic Painter

Piero di Cosimo

Delightful Eccentric

Pietro da Cortona

A Rare Tuscan Baroque Master

Bernardino Poccetti

Anti-Mannerist with a light touch

Piero Pollaiuolo

Brother of Antonio

Antonio Pollaiuolo

Master of a Fine Line

Jacopo Pontormo

A Mannerist's Mannerist

Raffaellino del Garbo

'The Graceful' Painter

Raphael

Sweetheart of the High Renaissance

Ottone Rosai

Master of Magical Realism

Cosimo Rosselli

Competent But Rarely Inspiring

Rosso Fiorentino

Tortured Mannerist

Francesco Salviati

Mannerist Friend of Vasari

Santi di Tito

Anti-Mannerist

Andrea del Sarto

Browning's Faultless Painter

Luca Signorelli

Renaissance Master from Cortona

Il Sodoma

Sienese Renaissance Master

Spinello Aretino

Early Narrative Master

Justus Sustermans

17th-century Medici Court Painter

Paolo Uccello

Intoxicated by the Vanishing Point

Giorgio Vasari

Mediocre Artist, Decent Architect, Invaluable Writer

Andrea del Verrocchio

Sculptor, Painter, Teacher, Alchemist