• Was an Italian painter. • His exact date of birth and death are not known. • Ghissi was an exponent of the Gothic style. • He was active especially in the Marche region of central-eastern Italy. • He is known to have worked with Allegretto Nuzi. • He primarily painted religious works for church commissions, but little is known about his activities and works except that of the Madonna of Humility, part of a triptych, which now resides as part of the Polesden Lacey National Trust collection. • Next
Francescussio Ghissi, Saint John the Evangelist Raises Satheus to Life, ca. 1370
Original, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Visited in 2017-2023.
Francescussio Ghissi, Saint John the Evangelist Raises Satheus to Life, ca. 1370