Andrea di Cione, Orcagna (1308 - 1368). Andrea di Cione di Arcangelo, better known as Orcagna, was an Italian painter, sculptor, and architect active in Florence. He worked as a consultant at the Florence Cathedral and supervised the construction of the facade at the Orvieto Cathedral. His Strozzi Altarpiece is noted as defining a new role for Christ as a dictator of Catholic doctrine and papal authority. Orcagna's works include: Altarpiece of the Redeemer in the Strozzi di Mantova Chapel at Santa Maria Novella, Florence. The tabernacle in Orsanmichele which was regarded as the most perfect work of its kind in Italian Gothic. His fresco The Triumph of Death inspired Franz Liszt's masterwork Totentanz. His fresco Crucifixion with a multitude of angels surrounding the cross, portrayed on a dark background and a few fragments of the Last Supper. The mosaic decoration and the rose window of the cathedral of Orvieto is attributed to Orcagna, who had become Master of the Works in 1359.