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GIUNTA See also: Italian painter whose name is found inscribed on an extant See also: work
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He is said to have exercised his See also: art from 1202 to 1236
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He may perhaps have been See also: born towards 118o in See also: Pisa, and died in or soon after 1236; but other accounts give 1202 as the date of his See also: birth, and 1258 or thereabouts for his See also: death
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There is some ground for thinking that his See also: family name was Capiteno
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The inscribed work above referred to, one of his earliest, is a " Crucifix," long in the kitchen of the convent of St See also: Anne in Pisa
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Other See also: Pisan See also: works of like date are very barbarous, and some of them may be also from the See also: hand of Giunta
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It is said that he painted in the upper See also: church of
See also: Assisi,—in especial a "Crucifixion " dated 1236,with a figure of See also: Father See also: Elias, the general of the Franciscans, embracing the See also: foot of the See also: cross
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In the sacristy is a portrait of St See also: Francis, also ascribed to Giunta; but it more probably belongs to the close of the 13th century
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He was in the practice of See also: painting upon See also: cloth stretched on See also: wood, and prepared with See also: plaster
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