Neri da Rimini

Neri da Rimini was an Italian miniaturist who was active in the early 14th century. He is best known for his illuminated manuscript, "The Gradual of the Cathedral of Rimini." Neri's work is characterized by its delicate and detailed style, often featuring intricate patterns and vibrant colors. His illuminated initials, like those seen in the Gradual of the Cathedral of Rimini, are highly decorative and contain small scenes within them. The manuscript is a testament to the artistry of Neri da Rimini and reflects the artistic trends of the time. His work exemplifies the skill and creativity of Italian manuscript illumination in the early 14th century.