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Pacino di Bonaguida – Life and style of the artist 

Pacino di Bonaguida is an Italian painter and miniaturist from Florence, that has been active during the 13th century in Tuscany.

He is renowned as one of the exponents of the Italian Gothic painting movement, particularly of the Giotto school.

Unfortunately, there is not much evidence left to our knowledge about the artist or his artworks, but historians have discovered that he probably has been an apprentice of the Italian painter Tambo di Serraglio and was perceived greatly by the public during his artist career, since he has been multiple times defined as an artifex publicus in arte pictorum, meaning literally a public maker in the pictorial art.

His art is characterized by a very archaic style, which can be strongly linked to the 13th-century style’s canons and influenced by the early works of Giotto.

His art pieces mainly revolved around the spiritual wor