Word: lateran
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...painters of the Marches, Venice and North Italy. In 1423 he painted his most famous work, the "Epiphany," now in the Florence Academy. Colosanti thinks that the picture now in the Fogg Museum was painted at about the same time. Finally, in 1428, while still at work in the Lateran in Rome, he died. This incompleted work caused Roger van der Weyden to call him the foremost of Italian painters. It is interesting that Michaelangelo, who had no regard for artists generally, said that Gentile was as charming as his name...