1220s in art
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| 1210s 1210s in art The decade of the 1210s in art involved some significant events.-Births:* 1215: Bonaventura Berlinghieri – Italian painter of the Gothic period * 1210: Muqi Fachang – Chinese Zen Buddhist monk and renowned painter... . 1220s in art . 1230s 1230s in art The decade of the 1230s in art involved some significant events.-Paintings:Wuzhun Shifan – Self-portrait-Births:* 1239: Gaddo Gaddi – Italian painter and mosaicist of Florence in a gothic art style... |
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The decade of the 1220s in art involved some significant events.
Paintings
- 1229: Catalan School completes James IJames I of AragonJames I the Conqueror was the King of Aragon, Count of Barcelona, and Lord of Montpellier from 1213 to 1276...
the Conqueror Besieging PalmaPalma de MallorcaPalma is the major city and port on the island of Majorca and capital city of the autonomous community of the Balearic Islands in Spain. The names Ciutat de Mallorca and Ciutat were used before the War of the Spanish Succession and are still used by people in Majorca. However, the official name...
, Majorca - 1227: Anonymous completes stained glass North transept rose window and lancets at Cathedral of ChartresCathedral of ChartresThe French medieval Cathedral of Our Lady of Chartres is a Latin Rite Catholic cathedral located in Chartres, about southwest of Paris, is considered one of the finest examples of the French High Gothic style...
- c. 1220s, Xia GuiXia GuiXia Gui was a Chinese landscape painter of the Song Dynasty. Very little is known about his life, and only a few of his works survive, but he is generally considered one of China's greatest artists. He continued the tradition of Li Tang, further simplifying the earlier Song style to achieve a...
paints Willows and Boats on West Lakes
Births
- 1220/1225: Nicola PisanoNicola PisanoNicola Pisano was an Italian sculptor whose work is noted for its classical Roman sculptural style. Pisano is sometimes considered to be the founder of modern sculpture.- Early life :His birth date or origins are uncertain...
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sculptorSculptureSculpture is three-dimensional artwork created by shaping or combining hard materials—typically stone such as marble—or metal, glass, or wood. Softer materials can also be used, such as clay, textiles, plastics, polymers and softer metals...
whose work is noted for its classical RomanAncient RomeAncient Rome was a thriving civilization that grew on the Italian Peninsula as early as the 8th century BC. Located along the Mediterranean Sea and centered on the city of Rome, it expanded to one of the largest empires in the ancient world....
sculptural style (d. 1284) - 1222: Gong KaiGong KaiGong Kai was a Chinese government official during the last years of the Song Dynasty. The latter part of the Song Dynasty, in which Gong Kai lived, is known as the Southern Song Dynasty . After the fall of the Song Dynasty to the Yuan Dynasty, he became what was known as a scholar-amateur painter...
Chinese government official and later scholar-amateur painter (d. 1307) - 1225: Coppo di MarcovaldoCoppo di MarcovaldoCoppo di Marcovaldo was an Italian painter active in Tuscany.-Biography:He was born in Florence, and is mentioned as active in Pistoia in 1265, where he frescoed the St...
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painter (d. 1276)
Deaths
- 1223: UnkeiUnkeiUnkei was a Japanese sculptor of the Kei school, which flourished in the Kamakura period. He specialized in statues of the Buddha and other important Buddhist figures. Unkei's early works are fairly traditional, similar in style to pieces by his father, Kōkei...
– Japanese sculptor (b. 1151) - 1225: Xia GuiXia GuiXia Gui was a Chinese landscape painter of the Song Dynasty. Very little is known about his life, and only a few of his works survive, but he is generally considered one of China's greatest artists. He continued the tradition of Li Tang, further simplifying the earlier Song style to achieve a...
– ChineseChinese artChinese art is visual art that, whether ancient or modern, originated in or is practiced in China or by Chinese artists or performers. Early so-called "stone age art" dates back to 10,000 BC, mostly consisting of simple pottery and sculptures. This early period was followed by a series of art...
scrollScrollA scroll is a roll of parchment, papyrus, or paper, which has been drawn or written upon.Scroll may also refer to:*Scroll , the decoratively curved end of the pegbox of string instruments such as violins...
painter of the Song DynastySong DynastyThe Song Dynasty was a ruling dynasty in China between 960 and 1279; it succeeded the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period, and was followed by the Yuan Dynasty. It was the first government in world history to issue banknotes or paper money, and the first Chinese government to establish a...
, great master of the Southern Song landscape style (b. 1195) - 1225: Ma YuanMa Yuan (painter)Ma Yuan was a Chinese painter of the Song Dynasty. His work, together with that of Xia Gui, formed the basis of the so-called Ma-Xia school of painting, and is considered among the finest from the period...
– Chinese painter of the Song Dynasty, of the Ma-Xia school of painting (b. 1160-65)