As is often the way with Medieval artists, little is known about Cimabue, who was also known as Cenni di Pepo. We do know that he was born in Florence in around 1240 and that he died in 1302 in Pisa.

This $27 Million Medieval Painting Was Found in a French Kitchen. Now It’s Heading to the Louvre. The work, discovered in the French town of Compiègne, was created by the Florentine artist Cimabue.

From medieval psalters to the oils of Gustave Courbet, the Louvre has organized one of the most comprehensive surveys of a cultural motif that is both beguiling and timely. ByJonathon Keats ...

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The Musée du Louvre in Paris has acquired a prestigious medieval painting by the Florentine artist Cimabue— La Dérision du Christ (The Mocking of Christ, around 1280)—that was found in a ...

The Louvre also announced that it has recently acquired Marine Terrace (1855), a drawing by the 19th-century French Romantic writer and politician Victor Hugo.In a statement, president of the ...