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Orcagna
/ orˈkaɲa /
noun
- OrcagnaAndrea?13081368MFlorentineARTS AND CRAFTS: painterARTS AND CRAFTS: sculptorARCHITECTURE: architect Andrea (anˈdrɛːa), original name Andrea di Cione. ?1308–68, Florentine painter, sculptor, and architect
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The right hand is raised by Michael Angelo as in anger; by Orcagna, only to show the wounded palm.
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Giotto and Orcagna first attempted to give resemblance to nature in this respect.
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Orcagna was not only a painter and a sculptor, but also a worker in mosaic, an architect and a poet.
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In 1357 Orcagna painted the altar-piece in the same chapel, and of about the same date is the altar-piece now before us.
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A certain quaint uncouthness should not blind us to Orcagna's wealth of expressive detail.
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