Artist

Camaino di Crescentino

1260–1337

Camaino di Crescentino was an artist.

Camaino di Crescentino was an Italian sculptor and architect who lived from 1260 to 1337. His documented occupations include work as both a builder and a carver of stone. He is historically noted for his relationship with the artist Tino di Camaino, whom he taught. Camaino di Crescentino served as the parent of Tino di Camaino, guiding his early artistic development. These familial and professional ties mark his presence in the history of Italian art during the late thirteenth and early fourteenth centuries. His legacy remains defined by these specific roles and his direct influence on his son's career.

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