Maestro di Offida Frescoes c.1350-Montefiore dell'Aso, Italy.

These stunning medieval paintings date back to 14th century , and have been beautifully restored over a period of 20 years from 1950 to 1970. His style is one of courtly realism, and his main influence seems to have been the school of Giotto, and a rebellion against the rigidity of the Byzantine school. The frescoes are situated in the apse of the Church of San Francesco in Montefiore dell’Aso, one of the earliest Franciscan buildings in the Marche region (1250-1300)