A Florentine Brush in the Umbrian Landscape: The Life and Art of Puccio Capanna Puccio Capanna, a name resonating softly through the annals of 14th-century Italian art, represents a fascinating intersection of artistic lineage and regional devotion. Active primarily between 1341 and 1347 in Assisi, Umbria, this painter’s life remains somewhat shrouded in mystery, yet his impact on the religious iconography of central Italy is undeniable. Originally hailing from Florence—a vibrant hub of innovation under Giotto's influence—Capanna journeyed to Assisi, where he quickly became a valued member o…