Training Pisanello

st. george , princess (detail horse).

pisanello s madonna of quail, in museo di castelvecchio in verona, signed antonius pisanus . tentatively dated @ c. 1420. style blend of styles of gentile da fabriano , stefano da verona. might show pisanello pupil of latter in verona.

pisanello stayed again in verona in 1424. however, according scholars, painted frescoes hunting , fishing , jousts in pavia same year. these commissioned duke of milan filippo maria visconti. there no trace of these frescoes left.

back in mantua gonzagas between 1424 , 1426, pisanello painted 1 of important surviving works: fresco annunciation in san fermo, verona. used embellish funeral monument of nicolò di brenzoni florentine sculptor nanni di bartolo.

when gentile da fabriano died in rome between august , october 1427, work @ basilica of st. john lateran unfinished. pisanello completed frescoes of former master between 1431 , 1432. these frescoes destroyed when basilica rebuilt in 17th century francesco borromini. kupferstichkabinet in berlin has pale sketch of fresco, drawn borromini. while in rome, became more , more influenced classical style of renaissance art.