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Giovanni Francesco da Rimini Most Popular Paintings

The 25 artworks by Giovanni Francesco da Rimini our visitors ask for most, ranked by popularity and presented one by one, with the specification and the price of each hand-painted reproduction.

Edition 2026 · 25 artworks Each artwork painted to order
Linen canvas · Certificate of authenticity · Delivered worldwide Giovanni Francesco da Rimini · 1441 – 1470

The Angel Appearing to Joachim The Birth of the Virgin

1440 · The Louvre, Paris · original 59 x 30 cm

Vibrant Renaissance angel scene by Giovanni Francesco da Rimini (c. 1440); witness divine revelation artistry from Italian masters—discover this masterpiece today.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 1 of 26 artworks by Giovanni Francesco da Rimini
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Virgin and Child

1465 · Galerie Nationale de Slovénie, Lubiana · original 89 x 72 cm

Admire Giovanni Francesco da Rimini’s ‘Virgin and Child’ (1465). A stunning Renaissance panel painting showcasing Mary & Christ's beauty, rich golds, & masterful technique. Explore this iconic artwork!

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 2 of 26 artworks by Giovanni Francesco da Rimini
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God the Father with Four Angels and the Dove of the Holy Spirit

1460 · Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 3 of 26 artworks by Giovanni Francesco da Rimini
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Madonna and Child with Angels

1460 · Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool · original 62.1 x 47.0cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 4 of 26 artworks by Giovanni Francesco da Rimini
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Stories of the Life of Christ

1305 · Galleria Nazional d Art Antica, Rome · original 53 x 35 cm

Admire 'Stories of Christ' by Giovanni Francesco da Rimini (1425-1470). This 1305 tempera panel depicts key biblical scenes in stunning detail. A rare Renaissance masterpiece – explore now!

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 5 of 26 artworks by Giovanni Francesco da Rimini
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The Flight into Egypt

1450 · original 59.3 x 29.8cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 6 of 26 artworks by Giovanni Francesco da Rimini
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The Adoration of the Magi

1340 · original 58 x 59 cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 7 of 26 artworks by Giovanni Francesco da Rimini
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The Angel Appearing to Joachim

1450 · original 59.3 x 29.8cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 8 of 26 artworks by Giovanni Francesco da Rimini
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Visitation

1450 · original 59.3 x 29.8cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 9 of 26 artworks by Giovanni Francesco da Rimini
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St Philip; St Paul

Giovanni Francesco da Rimini’s "St Philip; St Paul" (c. 1470) showcases late medieval realism in a diptych of serene saints. Oil on wood, rich colors & detailed figures – a Renaissance masterpiece.

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 10 of 26 artworks by Giovanni Francesco da Rimini
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Jesus among the Doctors

1450 · original 59.3 x 29.8cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 11 of 26 artworks by Giovanni Francesco da Rimini
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Circumcision

1450 · original 59.3 x 29.8cm

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Popularity: No. 12 of 26 artworks by Giovanni Francesco da Rimini
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The Wedding of the Virgin

1450 · original 59.3 x 29.8cm

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Popularity: No. 13 of 26 artworks by Giovanni Francesco da Rimini
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Nativity

1455 · Musée du Petit Palais, Avignon · original 34.0 x 57.0cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 14 of 26 artworks by Giovanni Francesco da Rimini
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St. Joseph and the Pretenders

1450 · original 59.3 x 29.8cm

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Popularity: No. 15 of 26 artworks by Giovanni Francesco da Rimini
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God bestowing the Holy Spirit

1460

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Popularity: No. 16 of 26 artworks by Giovanni Francesco da Rimini
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The Presentation of Jesus at the Temple

1450 · original 59.3 x 29.8cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 17 of 26 artworks by Giovanni Francesco da Rimini
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The Virgin Climbing the Steps of the Temple

1450 · original 59.3 x 29.8cm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 18 of 26 artworks by Giovanni Francesco da Rimini
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The Presentation of the Virgin at the Temple

1450 · original 59.3 x 29.8cm

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Popularity: No. 19 of 26 artworks by Giovanni Francesco da Rimini
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Annunciating Angel

original 25 x 23 cm

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Popularity: No. 20 of 26 artworks by Giovanni Francesco da Rimini
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Virgin And Child - Walters

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Popularity: No. 21 of 26 artworks by Giovanni Francesco da Rimini
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The Virgin and Child with Two Angels

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Popularity: No. 22 of 26 artworks by Giovanni Francesco da Rimini
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Nativity

1450 · original 59.3 x 29.8cm

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Popularity: No. 23 of 26 artworks by Giovanni Francesco da Rimini
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Crucifix

1309 · Museo della Città, Rimini

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Popularity: No. 24 of 26 artworks by Giovanni Francesco da Rimini
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The Charity of St. Nicholas of Bari

1462 · original 24.0 x 53.5cm

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Popularity: No. 25 of 26 artworks by Giovanni Francesco da Rimini
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The artist

Giovanni Francesco da Rimini

1441 – 1470

Quick facts

Museums on APSThe Louvre, Brooklyn Museum, Walker Art Gallery, Galerie Nationale de Slovénie, Musée du Petit Palais
Color intensitybalanced
Top 3 worksThe Angel Appearing to Joachim The Birth of the Virgin, Virgin and Child, God the Father with Four Angels and the Dove of the Holy Spirit
Died1470
Born1441, Rimini, Italy
Works on APS26
NationalityItaly

Biography

A Name Reclaimed from the Shadows

The history of art is often written in the light of fame, yet some of its most poignant stories belong to those who once resided in the shadows of anonymity. For centuries, the hand behind certain exquisite Renaissance panels was known only by a descriptive title: the Master of the Scenes from the Life of the Virgin. It was not until diligent scholarship and archival discoveries could piece together fragmented records that this mysterious figure was identified as Giovanni Francesco da Rimini. Born around 1420 in the vibrant, Adriatic coastal city of Rimini, his life serves as a fascinating study of artistic rediscovery and the enduring power of religious devotion expressed through paint.

Though much of his early life remains shrouded in the typical obscurity of the fifteenth century, we can trace his professional footsteps through the great artistic hubs of Northern Italy. Documents place him in Padua between 1441 and 1444, a period that likely proved transformative. In Padua, he would have been immersed in an atmosphere of intense classical revival, potentially absorbing the influence of Francesco Squarcione’s workshop. His later movements brought him to Bologna, where he appeared frequently between 1459 and 1469, undertaking significant commissions for church altarpieces and devotional panels that solidified his reputation as a master of sacred narrative.

The Language of Devotion and Technique

The work of Giovanni Francesco da Rimini is characterized by a profound sense of quiet piety, a style that bridges the gap between the lingering elegance of the Gothic tradition and the emerging naturalism of the early Renaissance. His paintings are not merely decorations but visual pilgrimages designed to guide the faithful through the sacred chronicles of the New Testament. In masterpieces such as The Angel Appearing to Joachim, he masterfully weaves interconnected narratives, capturing moments where the earthly realm meets divine revelation with a palpable sense of human drama.

His technical prowess is evident in the luminous quality of his palette and his meticulous attention to detail. To observe his work is to witness a careful orchestration of color and light:

Vibrant Pigments: The use of rich, saturated hues—deep crimsons and brilliant golds—lends an almost celestial glow to his depictions of sacred garments and divine settings.
Narrative Depth: Through subtle shifts in perspective and the careful rendering of space, he creates a sense of depth that suggests an influence from the sculptural works of Agostino di Duccio.
Emotional Intimacy: His ability to capture tender facial expressions and delicate gestures allows viewers to connect emotionally with figures like the Virgin Mary or the kneeling Joachim.

Legacy and Historical Significance

While Giovanni Francesco da Rimini may not have been a revolutionary iconoclast who overturned the established order, his significance lies in his role as a vital contributor to the religious landscape of the Italian Renaissance. He was a painter of consistent skill and devout purpose, providing the visual language necessary for the spiritual life of his era. His ability to blend the symbolic weight of medieval iconography with the burgeoning realism of his time helped shape the devotional atmosphere of the Bolognese and Paduan regions.

Today, as we look upon his surviving works in institutions such as The Walters Art Museum or the Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, we see more than just historical artifacts. We see the triumph of an artist whose identity was reclaimed from the archives, allowing us to honor not just a nameless master, but the specific, soulful vision of Giovanni Francesco da Rimini. His legacy remains etched in the gold and crimson of his panels, a testament to a life dedicated to capturing the divine within the human experience.

Questions & Answers

How many artworks by Giovanni Francesco da Rimini are available to browse?

You can browse 26 artworks by Giovanni Francesco da Rimini on the All Artworks page.

In which historical period did Giovanni Francesco da Rimini work?

Giovanni Francesco da Rimini worked in the Renaissance period. The period situates the artist's activity in history.

What are the birth city and country of Giovanni Francesco da Rimini?

Giovanni Francesco da Rimini was born in Rimini, in Italy.

By the ArtsDot.com Editorial Team Updated Sept. 7, 2026

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