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Giusto de' Menabuoi

c. 1320–c. 1390 · 14th century

Giusto de' Menabuoi was a Florentine painter who worked mainly in Padua under the Carrara lords. His masterpiece is the fresco cycle of the Padua Baptistery, painted in the 1370s for Fina Buzzacarini, wife of Francesco I da Carrara, with a dome showing Christ surrounded by ranks of saints. His style followed the example of Giotto.

Giusto de' Menabuoi — Image: Giusto de' Menabuoi · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

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Lordship of Padua

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APA: The Epoch Institute. (2026). Giusto de' Menabuoi. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/giusto-de-menabuoi
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