Giuliano di Simone (late 14th century - early 15th century) was an Italian painter, active near Lucca and Pisa in a late Gothic-style. [1] He worked in a style reminiscent of Spinello Aretino. Giuliano is known for only one signed work, an Enthroned Madonna and Child (1389) located in the church of San Michele in Castiglione di Garfagnana. [2]
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