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          Nardo di Cione (Italian, Florentine, active –/).

        1. Series I. Conservation.
        2. Nardo di Cione partnered with his brother, Andrea di Cione, to form one of the most successful and influential artistic workshops in post-plague Florence.
        3. Far from merely hanging on the wall, this painting by the early Renaissance master Nardo di Cione had a devotional component.
        4. Nardo di Cione ( - ) was active/lived in Italy.

          5. Nardo di Cione partnered with his brother, Andrea di Cione, to form one of the most successful and influential artistic workshops in post-plague Florence.!

          Nardo di Cione

          Italian painter

          Nardo di Cione (died c.

          1366) was an Italian painter, sculptor and architect from Florence. He was the brother of the more accomplished Andrea di Cione, called Orcagna, as well as Jacopo di Cione; they were important members of the Painters Guild of Florence.

          While Orcagna has been noted as the more accomplished artist, Nardo developed his own unique style, described as "a pronounced lyrical vein, a feeling for poetic values, strong human sympathies and great sensitivity to colour as a means of subtle differentiation and soft modeling".[1]

          Life

          The Di Cione brothers collaborated on a number of works from their studio together, including the decorations from the Cappella Strozzi in Santa Maria Novella.

          Nardo worked during a time of fear, sickness, and unrest, when the Black Death, a pandemic of the bubonic plague that devastated Europe in , killed between.

          While Orcagna painted the altarpiece, Nardo executed the frescoes of The Last Judgment, Paradise and Hell.

          Of Nardo's independently attributed works is his Crucifixion, a central panel of a tabernacle.

          In the predella of