Turino Vanni

He was born at Rigoli, a small village near Pisa.

He was an imitator of Taddeo Bartoli.

• The records show that he worked for the Duomo of Pisa between 1390 and 1395.
• In the church of San Paolo Ripo d'Arno Pisa, is an enthroned Virgin and Child with saints, and adored by four kneeling figures, signed TORINUS VANNIS DE REGULI DEPINXIT A.D. MCCCXCVII.
• He has also left in a convent of Palermo, a S. Madonna with angels and a signed Madonna is found in the Louvre.

He is identified as the uncle of Nero and Bernado di Nello (Nello di Vanni), a painter circa 1390, said to be a pupil of Orcagna.^[1]