Benvenuto di Giovanni

Italian · 1436–1518

Benvenuto di Giovanni, also known as Benvenuto di Giovanni di Meo del Guasta, was an Italian painter and artist known for his choral miniatures, pavement designs, and frescoes. Working chiefly in Siena, he was first recognized to be working as an artist in 1453 and continued his work nearly until his death in approximately 1518. During his lifetime, he was influenced by various artists and in the 1480s, Benvenuto's style changed drastically.