Masaccio
1401–1428
Florentine painter who introduced linear perspective to painting.
Masaccio (1401–1428) was a painter, born in San Giovanni Valdarno and died in Rome.
- Known as
- Painter
- Category
- Artists
- Born
- 1401, San Giovanni Valdarno
- Died
- 1428, Rome
Alive at the same time as Masaccio
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- Henry V 1386–1422, king
- Cosimo de' Medici 1389–1464, banker
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- Henry the Navigator 1394–1460, prince
- Fra Angelico c. 1395–1455, painter
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- Johannes Gutenberg c. 1400–1468, printer
Portrait: Masaccio, Public domain.
