Piero della Francesca (/ˌpjɛəroʊ ˌdɛlə frænˈtʃɛskə/ PYAIR-oh DEL-ə fran-CHESK-ə, US also /- frɑːnˈ-/ - frahn-; Italian: [ˈpjɛːro della franˈtʃeska] ;...
28 KB (3,201 words) - 22:06, 7 October 2024
Renaissance master Piero della Francesca, painted in the 1460s in the Palazzo della Residenza in the town of Sansepolcro, Tuscany, Italy. Piero was commissioned...
9 KB (1,118 words) - 22:05, 23 June 2024
The Flagellation of Christ (probably 1468–1470) is a painting by Piero della Francesca in the Galleria Nazionale delle Marche in Urbino, Italy. Called...
16 KB (2,122 words) - 22:29, 26 September 2024
Baptism of Christ is a painting by the Italian Renaissance master Piero della Francesca. Painted in egg tempera on two panels of poplar wood, the dating...
5 KB (564 words) - 18:31, 20 June 2024
The Legend of the True Cross (redirect from Death of Adam (Piero della Francesca))
Leggenda della Vera Croce) or The History of the True Cross (Storie della Vera Croce) is a sequence of frescoes painted by Piero della Francesca in the...
8 KB (837 words) - 11:34, 24 August 2024
Flagellation of Christ (redirect from Flagellation (Piero della Francesca))
enigmatic Flagellation of Christ on a small panel in Urbino by Piero della Francesca (1455–1460), the precise meaning of which has eluded generations...
10 KB (1,127 words) - 02:47, 20 August 2024
Renaissance painter Piero della Francesca, who was born in the town. The central panel is of the common motif of the Virgin of Mercy or Madonna della Misericordia...
3 KB (377 words) - 02:02, 2 May 2024
The Nativity is an oil painting by Italian Renaissance artist Piero della Francesca, dated to 1470–75. The painting depicts a scene from the birth of...
8 KB (880 words) - 12:52, 8 March 2024
translation of the entire book De quinque corporibus regularibus by Piero della Francesca. Leonardo da Vinci drew the illustrations of the regular solids...
19 KB (1,992 words) - 11:51, 27 September 2024
Brera Madonna (redirect from Holy Conversation (Piero Della Francesca))
Brera Altarpiece) is a painting by the Italian Renaissance master Piero della Francesca, executed in 1472–1474. It is housed in the Pinacoteca di Brera...
6 KB (785 words) - 19:59, 4 May 2024
Hercules is a fresco fragment by Piero della Francesca, his only known secular work and probably originally part of a cycle of mythological figures. It...
2 KB (286 words) - 01:05, 2 May 2024
The Frescoes of Piero della Francesca (Les Fresques de Piero della Francesca), H. 352, is an orchestral work by Bohuslav Martinů. It pays homage to the...
2 KB (221 words) - 13:54, 30 January 2021
Diptych of Federico da Montefeltro and Battista Sforza (category Paintings by Piero della Francesca)
Montefeltro and Battista Sforza are two oil paintings by Italian artist Piero della Francesca, dated to 1473–1475. This famed double portrait is often mistitled...
9 KB (1,066 words) - 19:35, 5 October 2024
Summer's Lease (section Piero della Francesca Trail)
especially about the fifteenth-century Italian fresco painter Piero della Francesca. In a newspaper advertisement, Molly sees that a villa in Tuscany...
5 KB (704 words) - 16:23, 24 August 2024
of the Tiber river, the town is the birthplace of the painters Piero della Francesca, Raffaellino del Colle (a pupil of Raphael), Matteo di Giovanni...
7 KB (717 words) - 22:16, 23 June 2024
Leonello d'Este (section Piero della Francesca)
Pisanello, Iacopo Bellini, Giovanni da Oriolo, Andrea Mantegna, Piero della Francesca and the Netherlandish Rogier van der Weyden. His personal breviary...
46 KB (5,631 words) - 00:21, 24 September 2024
artistic genius, most notably Masaccio, Brunelleschi, Ghiberti, Piero della Francesca, Donatello and Michelozzo formed an ethos out of which sprang the...
39 KB (4,587 words) - 03:18, 19 September 2024
In the artistic field, the city is famous for the frescoes by Piero della Francesca inside the Basilica of San Francesco, and the crucifix by Cimabue...
34 KB (3,546 words) - 09:03, 12 September 2024
Filippo Brunelleschi, Leon Battista Alberti, Masaccio, Paolo Uccello, Piero della Francesca and Luca Pacioli studied linear perspective, wrote treatises on...
35 KB (3,499 words) - 23:05, 13 August 2024
Madonna del Parto (category Paintings by Piero della Francesca)
master Piero della Francesca, finished around 1460. It is housed in the Museo della Madonna del Parto of Monterchi, Tuscany, Italy. Piero della Francesca finished...
6 KB (760 words) - 15:15, 21 June 2024
images. Some of its content was plagiarised from an earlier book by Piero della Francesca, De quinque corporibus regularibus. The book consists of three separate...
11 KB (1,050 words) - 07:56, 16 February 2024
The main subjects of his studies were the painters Caravaggio and Piero della Francesca. Longhi was born in December 1890 in Alba, Piedmont to parents from...
10 KB (855 words) - 23:07, 29 May 2024
symbolic, portrait or narrative element. The Flagellation of Christ by Piero della Francesca (above) demonstrates in a single small work many of the themes of...
54 KB (7,117 words) - 14:47, 30 September 2024
housing in the chancel the fresco cycle Legends of the True Cross by Piero della Francesca. San Francesco is the second church built by the Franciscans in...
10 KB (571 words) - 07:44, 22 May 2023
Catherine (with Ingegno); St Sebastian; Young Saint with a Sword Piero della Francesca: Portrait of Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta Pisanello: Portrait of...
9 KB (1,001 words) - 00:29, 10 January 2024
Michelangelo, Raphael, Donatello, Giotto, Masaccio, Fra Angelico, Piero della Francesca, Domenico Ghirlandaio, Perugino, Botticelli, and Titian. Italian...
84 KB (10,453 words) - 03:18, 19 September 2024
Some artists such as Piero della Francesca and Luca Pacioli went so far as to write books on mathematics in art. Della Francesca wrote books on solid...
26 KB (1,331 words) - 08:56, 8 July 2024
Madonna di Senigallia (category Paintings by Piero della Francesca)
Madonna di Senigallia is a painting by the Italian Renaissance master Piero della Francesca, finished around 1474. It is housed in the Galleria Nazionale delle...
3 KB (324 words) - 15:01, 28 August 2024
Polyptych of Perugia (category Paintings by Piero della Francesca)
Anthony) is a complex of paintings by the Italian Renaissance master Piero della Francesca, finished around 1470. It is housed in the Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria...
3 KB (307 words) - 00:23, 26 August 2024
and wrote two of his finest books, Landscape into Art (1947) and Piero della Francesca (1951). By this time Clark no longer hankered after a career in...
68 KB (7,867 words) - 14:52, 27 August 2024