Battista di Biagio Sanguigni: A Gothic Echo in Florentine Renaissance Battista di Biagio Sanguigni, formerly known as the Master of 1419 (active 1393–1451), was an Italian painter hailing from Florence during the formative years of the fifteenth century. His artistic legacy resides primarily within a distinctive Gothic style interwoven with burgeoning influences from Masaccio and other pioneering artists of his era, marking him as a p…