Translation of: Wandmalerei der Giottozeit in Italien, 1280-1400.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 443-451) and indexes.
On the perception and effect of images in the age of Giotto -- Giotto's fame -- Tradition and a new beginning: Rome and Assisi -- Commissions and themes after 1300 -- Patrons and artists -- The cycles of paintings -- Assisi, San Francesco, upper church and lower church -- Rome, Sancta Sanctorum -- Rome, Santa Cecilia in Trastevere : Pietro Cavallini -- Padua, Arena Chapel (Cappella Degli Scrovegni): Giotto -- Florence, Santa Croce, Baroncelli Chapel: Taddeo Gaddi -- Florence, Santa Croce, Bardi di Vernio Chapel: Maso di Banco -- Siena, Palazzo Pubblico, Sala del consiglio (Sala del mappamondo): Simone Martini -- Siena, Palazzo pubblico, Sala dei nove: Ambrogio Lorenzetti -- San Gimignano, Collegiata Santa Maria Assunta: Lippo Memmi (?) -- Pisa, Camposanto: Buffalmacco -- Florence, Santa Maria Novella, Strozzi Chapel: Nardo di Cione -- Florence, Santa Croce, Rinuccini Chapel: Giovanni da Milano -- Florence, Santa Maria Novella, former chapter house (Spanish Chapel): Andrea di Bonaiuto -- Florence, Santa Croce, Chancel Chapel: Agnolo Gaddi -- Florence, San Miniato al Monte, sacristy: Spinello Aretino -- Padua, Baptistery: Giusto de' Menabuoi -- Padua, Saint George Chapel: Altichiero