NICCOLÒ DI PIETRO GERINI
(active 1366, Firenze, d. ca. 1415, Firenze)

Crucifixion with the Virgin and St John

1390-95
Tempera on panel, 86 x 53 cm
The Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Niccolò di Pietro Gerini was one of the most active and prolific painters of his period, a gifted entrepreneur and painter of important frescos in Prato and Pisa, as well as in Florence, and also of significant altarpieces, at times with the aid of collaborators and temporary partnerships.