These are people who practice the art of painting, which is applying pigments suspended in liquid to a surface to create an expressive or communicative image.
The house owned by Angelo di Negro and his brother Leonardo was located in the sub-district (conestagia) of Banchi in the city of Genoa, in the vicinity of the modern-day Piazza Banchi. The notary Tommaso Duracino had his table in the portico of this house for most of his career.
This is one of several palazzi belonging to members of the Usodimare albergo in late medieval and early modern Genoa. In the late fourteenth century is was denoted as the house of Beda Usodimare and in the early fifteenth century it was denoted as the house of the heirs of the deceased Beda Usodimare.