Giovanni di Francesco di Piero (b. ca. 1425, d. after 1498)
• Was an Italian painter.
• He is known as Master of the Carrand Triptych.
• Giovanni di Francesco di Piero was registered in 1442 at the Arte dei medici e degli speziali.
• In 1458-59 he was paid for the execution of a fresco with God the Father and angels, painted in a telescope above the entrance of the Hospital of the Innocents in Florence.
• Giovanni di Francesco is still responsible for a triptych, now dispersed, with the Madonna (Pitti, donation Contini-Bonacossi), Saint Anthony abbot (Milan, Ambrosian) and Saint James (Museum of Lyon).
• He made a predella at Casa Buonarroti (otherf. to S. Croce in Florence) with Scenes from the life of Saint Nicholas, an Adoration of the Magi in the Louvre, and a Crucifix from S. Andrea a Brozzi (Florence, major seminary).
Giovanni di Francesco di Piero, The Nativity and The Adoration of the Magi, about 1460
Original, Louvre Museum, Paris. Visited in 2021.
Giovanni di Francesco di Piero, The Nativity and The Adoration of the Magi, about 1460
Giovanni di Francesco di Piero, The Nativity and The Adoration of the Magi, about 1460
Giovanni di Francesco di Piero, The Nativity and The Adoration of the Magi, about 1460
