Sassetta

1392–1450 · Early Renaissance

Stefano di Giovanni di Consolo, known as il Sassetta was a Tuscan painter of the Renaissance, and a significant figure of the Sienese School. While working within the Sienese tradition, he innovated the style by introducing elements derived from the decorative Gothic style and the realism of contemporary Florentine innovators as Masaccio.

12 paintings

• St. Francis Kneeling before Christ on the Cross (1437–1444)
• Madonna of Humility (1434)
• Assumption of Mary with Angel Choirs (1450)
• Der selige Ranieri von Borgo San Sepolcro erscheint einem römischen Kardinal im Schlaf (1444)
• Blessed Ranieri Delivering the Poor from a Prison in Florence (1437)
• St. Anthony of Padua (1450)
• The Madonna and Child Surrounded by Six Angels, St. Anthony of Padua, St. John the Evangelist (1440)
• Saint Francis and the Poor Knight, and Francis's Vision (1437)
• Saint Margaret (c. 1435)
• Saint Apollonia (c. 1435)
• Madonna of Humility (c. 1435/1440)
• Madonna and Child with Angels, St. Peter, St. John The Baptist, St. Paul and St. Francis: The Story of the founding of the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome (1430)