Francesco di Valdambrino
c. 1375 - 1435
Francesco di Valdambrino was an Italian sculptor in wood, active in Tuscany.
He was born near Siena. He was one of the contestants for the commission to decorate the doors of the Baptistery of Florence. He was a colleague of Jacopo della Quercia, and was influenced by Nino Pisano. Among his listed works are:
St Crescenzo, St Savino, and St Vittore, (1409) from Duomo da Siena, now in Museo dell'Opera
Annunciation (circa 1410-1411), Church of San Lorenzo, Asciano, now in Palazzo Corboli
Child Jesus (1410-1415)now in Pinacoteca Nazionale, Siena
San Pietro (1423) from Confraternita di San Pietro, Montalcino, now in Musei di Montalcino
Crucifix (1410-1415) from church of Sant'Egidio, Montalcino, now in Musei di Montalcino
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