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Pietro Lorenzetti (1280-1348)

• Or Pietro Laurati was an Italian painter.
• He was active between c. 1306 and 1345.
• He was born in Siena.
• Pietro worked in Assisi, Florence, Pistoia, Cortona, and Siena.
• Together with his younger brother Ambrogio, he introduced naturalism into Sienese art.
• In their artistry and experiments with three-dimensional and spatial arrangements, the brothers foreshadowed the art of the Renaissance.
• Many of his religious works may still be seen in churches and museums in the Tuscan towns of Arezzo, Assisi, and Siena.
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