Giovanni Francesco Toscani

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Sts. Matthew and John, James and Antony the Abbot, Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Prato.

Giovanni Francesco Toscani (1372 - 2 May 1430) was an Italian painter.

Born in Florence, he was the pupil of Giottino, in whose style he painted. His masterpiece is said to have been an Annunciation for a chapel of the Bishop's palace in Arezzo. It was restored by , and later by Vasari. Toscani was buried in Santa Maria del Fiore.

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  • Bryan, Michael (1889). Walter Armstrong & Robert Edmund Graves (ed.). Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, Biographical and Critical (Volume II L-Z). York St. #4, Covent Garden, London; Original from Fogg Library, Digitized May 18, 2007: George Bell and Sons. pp. Page 581.CS1 maint: location (link)

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