1420s in art

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The decade of the 1420s in art involved some significant events.

Events

February 19, 1426: Masaccio was commissioned to paint a major altarpiece, the Pisa Polyptych altarpiece in the church of Santa Maria del Carmine in Pisa.
c. 1426 - Bahram Gur and the Indian Princess in Her Black Pavilion, a copy of the 12th century "Haft Paykar" (Seven Beauties) of Nizami Ganjavi, Herat, Afghanistan, is made. Timurid dynasty period. It is now kept at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

1425: Donatello - Prophet (Zuccone), 1423-1425. Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Florence
1425: Donatello - The Feast of Herod, c. 1425. Baptismal font, Siena Cathedral
1424: Masolino sculpts his Pietà
1423: Ghiberti's sculpture of St. Matthew is installed at the Orsanmichele guild center in Florence

1429/1433: Antonio del Pollaiolo - painter (d. 1498)
1429: Mino da Fiesole - Italian sculptor from Poppi, Tuscany (d. 1484)
1429: Gentile Bellini - Italian painter (d. 1507)
1427: Alesso Baldovinetti - painter (d. 1499)
1427: Shen Zhou - Chinese painter in Ming Dynasty (d. 1509)
1427: Antonio Rossellino - Italian sculptor (d. 1478/1481)
1425: Simon Marmion - Netherlandish painter (d. 1489)
1425: Aleksi Andrea - Albanian architect, painter and sculptor (d. 1505)
1421: Benozzo Gozzoli - Italian Renaissance painter from Florence (d. 1497)
1420: Matteo di Andrea de' Pasti - Italian medalist (d. 1467/1468)
1420: Jean Fouquet - French painter, a master of both panel painting and manuscript illumination, and the apparent inventor of the portrait miniature (d. 1481)
1420: Barthélemy d'Eyck - Early Netherlandish artist who worked in France as a painter and manuscript illuminator (d. 1470)
1420: Sesshū Tōyō - master of suibokuga (ink painting), and a Rinzai Zen Buddhist priest (d. 1506)
1420: Nikolaus Gerhaert - Dutch sculptor (d. 1473)

1428: Masaccio, Italian painter (b. 1401)
1427: Gentile da Fabriano - Italian painter known for his participation in the International Gothic style (d. 1370)
1427: Lorenzo di Bicci - Italian painter of the Florentine school (b. 1350)
1426: Hubert van Eyck - Flemish painter and older brother of Jan van Eyck (b. 1366)
1425: Lorenzo Monaco - Florentine painter (b. 1370)
1424: Lluís Borrassà - Spanish Gothic Era painter (b. 1350)
1422: Conrad von Soest - German Gothic painter (b. 1370)
1422: Taddeo di Bartolo - Italian painter of the Sienese School during the early Renaissance (b. 1362)
1421: Nanni di Banco - Italian sculptor from Florence (b. 1384)