Puccio di Simone | National Gallery of Art https://www.nga.gov/artists/5524-puccio-di-simone
The artist, who was enrolled in the Arte dei Medici e Speziali in Florence between 1346 and 1348, must have been an established artist by this time, not only because a document datable between 1348 and 1349 lists him among the best Florentine painters of the day,[1] but also because various paintings identified as his work seem to date to the 1340s or even earlier. Knowledge of Puccio in the art historical literature was confined for a long time to the signed polyptych in the Galleria dell’Accademia in Florence (no.
characteristics clearly distinguish his paintings from the more composed and solemn manner