Tarlati polyptych

Last updated
The Tarlati polyptych Tarlati-polyptych-Pietro Lorenzetti Pieve di santa Maria Arezzo.jpg
The Tarlati polyptych

The Tarlati polyptych is a Renaissance polyptych painted by the Italian artist Pietro Lorenzetti, with tempera and gold on panel, in 1320. It is located at the church of Santa Maria della Pieve in Arezzo, Italy.

It depicts the Madonna and Child with Donatus of Arezzo, John the Evangelist, John the Baptist and Saint Matthew.

The term Tarlati refers to Guido Tarlati, who was the bishop of Arezzo and died in 1327.

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Arezzo</span> Comune in Tuscany, Italy

Arezzo is a city and comune in Italy and the capital of the province of the same name located in Tuscany. Arezzo is about 80 kilometres southeast of Florence at an elevation of 296 metres (971 ft) above sea level. As of 2022, the population was about 97,000.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Piero della Francesca</span> Italian painter

Piero della Francesca was an Italian painter of the Early Renaissance. To contemporaries he was also known as a mathematician and geometer. Nowadays Piero della Francesca is chiefly appreciated for his art. His painting is characterized by its serene humanism, its use of geometric forms and perspective. His most famous work is the cycle of frescoes The History of the True Cross in the church of San Francesco in the Tuscan town of Arezzo.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Pietro Lorenzetti</span> Italian painter (1280–1348)

Pietro Lorenzetti or Pietro Laurati was an Italian painter, active between c. 1306 and 1345. Together with his younger brother Ambrogio, he introduced naturalism into Sienese art. In their artistry and experiments with three-dimensional and spatial arrangements, the brothers foreshadowed the art of the Renaissance.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Città di Castello</span> Comune in Umbria, Italy

Città di Castello ; "Castle Town") is a city and comune in the province of Perugia, in the northern part of Umbria. It is situated on a slope of the Apennines, on the flood plain along the upper part of the river Tiber. The city is 56 km (35 mi) north of Perugia and 104 km (65 mi) south of Cesena on the motorway SS 3 bis. It is connected by the SS 73 with Arezzo and the A1 highway, situated 38 km (23 mi) west. The comune of Città di Castello has an exclave named Monte Ruperto within Marche.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bernardo Tolomei</span> Italian Roman Catholic saint

Bernardo Tolomei was an Italian Catholic priest and the founder of the Congregation of the Blessed Virgin of Monte Oliveto. In the Roman Martyrology he is commemorated on August 20, but in the Benedictine calendar his optional memorial is celebrated on the previous day.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bibbiena</span> Comune in Tuscany, Italy

Bibbiena is a town and comune in the province of Arezzo, Tuscany (Italy), the largest town in the valley of Casentino. It is located 60 kilometres (37 mi) from Florence, 30 kilometres (19 mi) from Arezzo, 60 kilometres (37 mi) from Siena, and 20 kilometres (12 mi) from the Sanctuary of La Verna. There are approximately 11,833 inhabitants

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Agostino da Siena</span> Italian architect and sculptor

Agostino da Siena or Agostino di Giovanni was an Italian architect and sculptor, active between 1310 and 1347.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Capolona</span> Comune in Tuscany, Italy

Capolona is a small town and comune in Tuscany, central Italy, on the right bank of the River Arno. It is adjacent to Arezzo, the capital of the province of the same name.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sansepolcro</span> Comune in Tuscany, Italy

Sansepolcro, formerly Borgo Santo Sepolcro, is a town and comune founded in the 11th century, located in the Italian Province of Arezzo in the eastern part of the region of Tuscany.

Francesco I Ordelaffi was lord of Forlì and Bertinoro from 1315 to 1331. He was the brother and successor of Scarpetta Ordelaffi.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Guido Tarlati</span> Bishop of Arezzo

Guido Tarlati was a lord and Bishop of Arezzo.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Roman Catholic Diocese of Cortona</span>

The diocese of Cortona was a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in central Italy, which existed from 1325 to 1986. It was immediately subject to the Holy See.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Roman Catholic Diocese of Arezzo-Cortona-Sansepolcro</span> Roman Catholic diocese in Italy

The Diocese of Arezzo-Cortona-Sansepolcro is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church. It has existed since 1986. In that year the historic diocese of Arezzo was combined with the diocese of Cortona and the diocese of Sansepolcro, the enlarged diocese being suffragan of the archdiocese of Florence.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Pier Saccone Tarlati di Pietramala</span> Italian condottiero

Pier Saccone Tarlati di Pietramala (1261–1356) was an Italian condottiero from Pietramala d'Arezzo in the Val d'Arno, a rocca that controlled the mule track between his native town of Arezzo and Anghiari. Pietramala was the seat of the powerful family of the Tarlati, who came to prominence in the strife following Arezzo's decisive defeat at Campaldino (1289) as heads of the Ghibelline "Secchi" faction of Arezzo. Pier Saccone's brother was Guido Tarlati, bishop and signore of Arezzo.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Arezzo Cathedral</span> Roman Catholic cathedral in Tuscany, Italy

Arezzo Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in the city of Arezzo in Tuscany, Italy. It is located on the site of a pre-existing Palaeo-Christian church and, perhaps, of the ancient city's acropolis.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Santa Maria della Pieve</span> Church in Italy

Santa Maria della Pieve is a church in Arezzo, Tuscany, central Italy.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sansepolcro Cathedral</span> Catholic church in Sansepolcro, Tuscany, central Italy

The Cathedral of Sansepolcro is a Catholic church in Sansepolcro, Tuscany, central Italy.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Master of Città di Castello</span> Italian painter

Master of Città di Castello, in Italian, Maestro di Città di Castello, was an anonymous painter of Medieval art. Mason Perkins is responsible for his identification and naming in 1908, based on the styling from the Master preserved at the Pinacoteca comunale, Città di Castello, in Umbria.

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Arezzo in the Tuscany region of Italy.

The Diocesan museum of sacred art in Arezzo was founded in 1963 but opened regularly to the public only in 1985, and was housed in several rooms above the sacristy of the Cathedral of San Donato. In 2011 it was relocated to the first floor of the bishop's residence. The museum exhibits works of art and liturgical items, from the 12th to the 19th centuries, that come from the cathedral and other churches in the diocesan territory, significant for their religious and cultural significance to Arezzo and the surrounding area. Highlights of the museum include several works of Giorgio Vasari and the Pace di Siena.

References