Duccio

Around the time the Duccio was sold, an inventory of contents was apparently leaked to Brussels authorities, who designated the specially designed furnishings as integral to the landmark.

An Enchanted House Becomes a Family's Curse Michael Z. Wise 2012

Bearden's angular compositions take their cues from the Old Masters—from Pieter de Hooch and Duccio di Buoninsegna—while the modernist idiom of his "montage paintings" extends from the European modernism of the Cubists and Henri Matisse.

Impressionistic Memories David Yezzi 2011

The Metropolitan Museum of Art bought a Duccio Madonna from the Stoclets in 2004 for a reported $45 million—then the New York museum's costliest purchase ever.

An Enchanted House Becomes a Family's Curse Michael Z. Wise 2012

For dessert, Mr. Picchi's son Duccio makes fresh gelato.

Only In…Florence Jackie Cooperman 2011

He began his career as a painter, studying at the Central School of Art and Design in London, but gradually drifted toward art history, earning a master's degree from the prestigious Courtauld Institute of Art in 1971 (his master's thesis was on the Italian trecento painter Duccio).

A Different Way of Seeing 2010

The climactic purchase of the de Montebello years is the Duccio

The Man Who Remade the Met 2008

The climactic purchase of the de Montebello years is the Duccio

The Man Who Remade the Met 2008

The picture at the top of the post is Duccio di Buoninsegna's Temptation on the Mount.

1st Sunday in Lent Divers 2008

Schnabel's huge, broken-plate-filled paintings and vain pronouncements (he told a critic that his "peers" were actually "Duccio, Giotto, and Van Gogh") made Picasso seem almost shy.

Arts Extra: Color Me Cool 2007

You may think of Duccio breathing sinuous life into old Byzantine forms; or his pupil, Simone Martini, lending spiritual grace to a Gothic ideal.

Renaissance Siena: Art for a City is at the National Gallery, London 2007