Giotto vs Huang Daopo
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Compare the life timelines of Giotto (1267–1337) and Huang Daopo (1245–1330) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 63 years, from 1267 to 1330.
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Giotto (1267–1337)
- — Born near Florence Verified
- — Trained as a painter, traditionally under Cimabue
- — Worked on the frescoes of the Basilica of St Francis at Assisi
- — Painted the Scrovegni Chapel frescoes in Padua Verified
- — Painted the Ognissanti Madonna Verified
- — Frescoed the Bardi and Peruzzi chapels in Santa Croce Verified
- — Worked in Naples for King Robert of Anjou Verified
- — Appointed chief architect of Florence Cathedral Verified
- — Died in Florence Verified
Huang Daopo (1245–1330)
- — Born in Wunijing, Songjiang Verified
- — Fled an abusive household as a young woman
- — Settled in Yazhou on Hainan Island Verified
- — Learned cotton spinning and weaving techniques from the Li people Verified
- — Returned to Wunijing in the Yangtze delta Verified
- — Introduced improved cotton gin, bow, spinning wheel, and loom designs Verified
- — Songjiang region became a leading center of Chinese cotton textiles Verified
- — Died in Wunijing, honored by the local community Verified