MaestÓ (back, predella), The Calling of St. Peter and St. Andrew

Admire Duccio di Buoninsegna’s masterpiece, ‘The Calling of St. Peter and St. Andrew,’ part of Siena Cathedral's Maestà altarpiece! Explore Gothic art style, gold backgrounds & biblical narrative in this iconic 14th-century painting.

Duccio di Buoninsegna

Discover Duccio di Buoninsegna (c. 1255-1319), a pivotal Italian painter of the Trecento & Sienese School. Explore his innovative Gothic style, emotional depth in masterpieces like the Rucellai Madonna & Maestà.