The Pavement Masters of Siena (1369-1562)

"The Pavement Masters of Siena (1369–1562)" by Robert H. Hobart Cust is a historical exploration of the beautiful and complex pavement art inside Siena's Cathedral and the talented artists who made it. The book dives into the historical period and shows why the Sienese pavement is important, discussing the different artists who designed them and what they contributed. The story explains that appreciating these artists, like Pietro del Minella and Antonio Federighi, means understanding their artwork, highlighting their legacy so people recognize the importantance of Sienese culture from the 1300s to the 1500s. It looks at the art and historical places in a way that brings the past to life.