Masaccio
a Florentine artist who is regarded as the first great Italian painter of the Quattrocento period of the Italian Renaissance
Born
Tommaso di Ser Giovanni di Mone (Simone) Cassai December 21, 1401 San Giovanni Valdarno, Republic of Florence
Died
latter half of 1428 (aged 26) Rome, Papal States
Nationality
Italian
Known for
Painting, Fresco
adultbasic
Italy
era
1400-1600
Movement
Early Renaissance
Notable work
Brancacci Chapel ( Expulsion from the Garden of Eden, Tribute Money ) c. 1425–28 Pisa Altarpiece 1426 Holy Trinity c. 1427
Patron(s)
Felice de Michele Brancacci ser Giuliano di Colino degli Scarsi da San Giusto