Pietro da Rimini was an Italian painter active during the early 14th century, known for his contributions to the Gothic style of art. He was primarily based in Rimini, a city in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. His works often featured religious themes and were characterized by their vibrant colors and intricate details. One of his most notable pieces is the Polyptych of Saint John the Baptist, which showcases his skill in creating depth and emotion in his figures. Pietro da Rimini is also recognized for his influence on later artists, helping to bridge the transition from the Gothic to the Renaissance styles.