Giuliano da Rimini
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Giuliano da Rimini was an Italian
Italy
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 painter, circa 1307 to 1324.

He is one of three painters from Rimini
Rimini
Rimini is a medium-sized city of 142,579 inhabitants in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy, and capital city of the Province of Rimini. It is located on the Adriatic Sea, on the coast between the rivers Marecchia and Ausa...

, namely Giuliano, Pietro and Giovanni in the early 14th century. The work of the Rimini school may have influenced Giotto during his visit to Rimini.

Details of his life are sketchy at best, but a signed and dated work by him depicts the Madonna Enthroned with saints, now at the Gardner Museum in Boston
Boston
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. Also, his works depicting the Passion of Christ and death of Christ, are exhibited in museums in Rimini.
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