Pisanello

1395–1455 · Northern Renaissance

Pisanello, born Antonio di Puccio Pisano or Antonio di Puccio da Cereto, also erroneously called Vittore Pisano by Giorgio Vasari, was one of the most distinguished painters of the early Italian Renaissance and Quattrocento. He was acclaimed by poets such as Guarino da Verona and praised by humanists of his time, who compared him to such illustrious names as Cimabue, Phidias and Praxiteles.

6 paintings

• Madonna of the Quail (1420)
• Monument to Nicholas Brenzoni (1426)
• Portrait of Lionel d'Este (1441)
• Portrait of a Princess (1437)
• The Virgin and Child with Saints (1400)
• The Vision of Saint Eustace (1400)