Giovanni Pisano
23 works documented in the Bruno Balestrini archive.
Habakkuk
Marble, detail of one of the statues of the prophets made from 1284 onwards for the Cathedral façade.
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The Adoration of the Magi
Marble, height cm 47, detail of a panel of the pulpit, 1302-1310.
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The Nativity
Marble, detail of a panel adorning the pulpit parapet, made between 1297 and 1301.
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The Sibyl
Marble, detail of one of the statues made from 1284 onwards for the Cathedral façade.
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The Massacre of the Innocents
Marble, height cm 84. Detail of a panel of the pulpit, 1294-1301.
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The Liberal Arts
Marble, height cm 39, base of the central pillar of the pulpit made between 1302 and 1310. (school of)
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The Cardinal Virtues and the Church
Marble, height cm 225. Supporting group representing allegoric figures created by Giovanni Pisano, following the designs of Matteo Falconi 1302-1310.
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The Theological Virtues
Marble, detail of the pulpit, 1302-1310. Allegoric figures supporting the pulpit.
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Mary of Moses
Marble, detail of one of the statues made for the Cathedral façade, on which Giovanni worked from 1284, completing only the lower part of the façade.
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Monument to Margaret of Brabant
Marble, height cm 145. Fragment of the funerary monument made in Genoa in 1313 by Pisano for the late Margaret of Luxembourg, wife of Emperor Henry VII; here the deceased is shown being helped in her ascension by two angels.
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Plato
Marble, detail of a statue of the Wise Men made from 1284 onwards for the Cathedral façade.
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Sibyl
Marble, detail of the pulpit, a late work by the master, dated between 1297 and 1301.
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Simeon
Marble, detail of one of the statues representing the Wise Men, the Prophets, the Apostles and the Sibyls that Giovanni made for the Cathedral façade, of whose works he became master builder in 1284.
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