GIOVANNI DA RIMINI
(active 1292-1336 in Rimini)

Crucifix

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Tempera on cruciform panel, 161 x 130 cm
Private collection

The great cross painted in Rimini by Giotto served as an enduring model for local artists. Giotto's cross in the Tempio Maletestiano provided a clear path to Giovanni da Rimini and other artists to produce their own examples, such as the present cross.