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Medieval Artists (400-1400)

If you are a student of Art or Art History, here is a more detailed list of artists you should know from this period.

NameBirthDeathNationalityMovement(s)Primary MediumRepresentative Works
Benedetto Antelami~1150~1230ItalianRomanesqueSculptureBaptistery of Parma
Deposition from the Cross
Cimabue
 ND623 .C65
~12401302Italian (Florentine)Italo-Byzantine
Naturalism
Painting
Mosaics
Crucifix
Maestà of Santa Trinita
Giotto di Bondone
 ND623 .L5
1266/71337ItalianGothicPainting
Fresco
Life of St. Francis
The Stefaneschi Triptych
Gisela von KerssenbrockUnknownby 1300GermanMedievalIlluminationCodex Gisle
Pisano, Giovanni
 NB623 .P4
~1250~1315ItalianGothicPainting
Sculpture
Architecture
Facade of Siena Cathedral
Pulpit of Sant’ Andrea
Pitsak, SargisActive 14th centuryArmenianMedievalIllustrationIlluminated Bible
Theodoric of Prague~1330~1381BohemianGothicPaintingChapel of the Holy Cross at Karlstejn Castle