Michelino da Besozzo

Page from Libro d'Oro depicting the Annunciation
Michelino Molinari da Besozzo
Born1370
Died1455 (aged 84–85)
NationalityItalian
Known forPainter and illuminator
StyleTrecento
MovementLombard School

Michelino Molinari da Besozzo (c. 1370 – c. 1455) was a notable fifteenth century Italian painter and illuminator, who was widely praised for his work. He worked mostly in Milan and Lombardy, and was employed by the Visconti family, rulers of Milan. Michelino's work follows the traditions of the Lombard School, and maintains the Trecento style.