Giacomo Jaquerio [SEP] date of birth
Giacomo Jaquerio
Giacomo Jaquerio ( 1375 – 1453) was an Italian medieval painter, one of the main exponents of Gothic painting in Piedmont. He was active in his native town Turin, Geneva and other localities of Savoy.
Biography.
He was born into a family of painters, and his early life he moved frequently from Turin to Geneva, Thonon-les-Bains and other French localities, mostly working for Duke Amadeus VIII of Savoy, noble families and religious institutions. Starting from 1429 he lived in Turin
- 1414: Lorenzo Monaco paints "Coronation of the Virgin" at the Church of the Convent of Santa Maria degli Angeli, in Florence (Italy).
- 1414 or 1418: Jan van Eyck paints "Portrait of a Moorish King or Prince".
- 1418: Matteo da Siena paints "The Slaughter of the Innocents".
- 1418: In Lublin, the Gothic and Renaissance Chapel of the Holy Trinity is covered with Russo-Byzantine frescoes.
- 1418: Giacomo Jaquerio paints frescoes in