PIETRO See also:CAVALLINI (c. 1259-1344)
, See also:Italian painter, See also:born in See also:Rome, was an artist of the earliest See also:epoch of the See also:modern See also:Roman school, and was taught See also:painting and See also:mosaic by See also:Giotto while employed at Rome; it is believed that he assisted his See also:master in the mosaic of the Navicella or See also:ship of St See also:- PETER
- PETER (Lat. Petrus from Gr. irfpos, a rock, Ital. Pietro, Piero, Pier, Fr. Pierre, Span. Pedro, Ger. Peter, Russ. Petr)
- PETER (PEDRO)
- PETER, EPISTLES OF
- PETER, ST
Peter, in the See also:porch of the See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church of that See also:saint
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He also studied under the See also:Cosmati
.
See also:Lanzi describes him as an See also:adept in both arts, and mentions with approbation his See also:grand See also:fresco of a Crucifixion at See also:Assisi, still in tolerable preservation; he was, moreover, versed in See also:architecture and in See also:sculpture
.
According to See also:George See also:Vertue, it is highly, probable that See also:Cavallini executed, in 1279, the mosaics and other ornaments of the See also:tomb of See also:Edward the See also:Confessor in See also:Westminster See also:Abbey
.
He would thus be the " Petrus Civis See also:Romanus " whose name is inscribed on the See also:shrine; but a comparison of See also:dates invalidates this surmise
.
He died in 1344, at the See also:age of eighty-five, in the odour of sanctity, having in his later years been a See also:man of eminent piety
.
He is said to have carved for the See also:Basilica of See also:San See also:Paolo fuori le Mura, See also:close to Rome, a crucifix which spoke in 1370 to a See also:female saint
.
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