page_title: Stefano Fiorentino
hierarchical_section_title: Stefano Fiorentino
caption_attribution_description: English: Identifier: dellevitedepiecc01vasa (find matches) Title: Delle vite de' più eccellenti pittori, scultori, et architetti Year: 1648 (1640s) Authors: Vasari, Giorgio, 1511-1574 Subjects: Artists Art, Italian Publisher: In Bologna&#160;: Per gli eredi di Euangelista Dozza Contributing Library: Getty Research Institute Digitizing Sponsor: Getty Research Institute View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text Appearing Before Image: e VITA VITA DI STEFANO, ET VGOLINO* J7 Text Appearing After Image: VITA DI STEFANO PITTORE FIORENTINO*E DVGOLINO SANESE. ,..V in modo Eccellente Stefano Pittore Fiorentino &gt; e difcepolo ^?! ^^^N&amp;f di Cotta, che non pure (uperò tutti glai tit che inanzia_*&gt; lui fi erano affaticati nellArte, ma auanzò ri rarto il iuo Mae- ftro ileilo, che fu, e meritamente , tenuto il miglior di quanti Pittori erano flati infino a quel rempo&#160;; coire chiaramente; p dimoftranoletere fue. Dip;n(ecoftui infrefeo laNo(lra_-j Donna del Campo Santo dPifa , &lt; he è alquanto meglio di miegne, e di colorito, che lopera di Giotio. Et in Fitenze nel chiotti o di Santo Spinto, tre archetti a heko. Nel primo de quali, doue è la Trasfiguranone ài Chrifto, con Moisè, &amp; Helia, figurò, imaginandofi quanto douette edere lo fplé H dote Note About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.
context_page_description: Stefano Fiorentino was an Italian painter of the time of Giotto.
  Born in Florence, he is mentioned in numerous literary sources, most notably the Lives of the Artists by Giorgio Vasari; other writers in whose works he appears include Franco Sacchetti and Filippo Villani. No painting of his is known with any certainty to survive. Some of the frescoes in the Cistercian abbey of Chiaravalle, near Milan, were attributed to Stefano and his studio in 2010.
  He died in Florence in 1350. His more famous son was nicknamed "Giottino" in admiring reference to his Giottesque realism.
context_section_description: Stefano Fiorentino (1301–1350) was an Italian painter of the time of Giotto. 
  Born in Florence, he is mentioned in numerous literary sources, most notably the Lives of the Artists by Giorgio Vasari; other writers in whose works he appears include Franco Sacchetti and Filippo Villani.  No painting of his is known with any certainty to survive. Some of the frescoes in the Cistercian abbey of Chiaravalle, near Milan, were attributed to Stefano and his studio in 2010.
  He died in Florence in 1350. His more famous son was nicknamed "Giottino" in admiring reference to his Giottesque realism.
caption: "Stefano Pittor, Fiorentina", an imaginary portrait from Vasari's Vite
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