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Nino Pisano

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"Euclid", panel fromGiotto's Bell Tower,now in theMuseo dell'Opera del Duomo,Florence

Nino Pisano(fl.1349 – 1368) was an Italian sculptor, the son ofAndrea Pisano.

He collaborated with his father in sculptures for the churches ofSan ZanipoloatVeniceand inSanta CaterinaatPisa,and provided some panels for thebell towerofSanta Maria del Fiore.Nino succeeded his father in the works of theOrvieto Cathedralin 1349.

Works he made alone include aMadonna with ChildinSanta Maria Novella,Florence, aSaint Bishopin the Cathedral ofOristanoand aMonument to BishopScherlattinow in the Museum ofPisa Cathedral.His other attributed works include aMadonna of the RoseinSanta Maria della Spina,a Madonna with Child inBasilica of Maria S.S. Annunciatain Trapani and aMadonna del Lattein the Museum of St. Matthew, both in Pisa. AnAnnunciation,once in Santa Caterina, is now in theNational Gallery of ArtinWashington, D.C.