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    Piero della Francesca (/ˌpjɛəroʊ ˌdɛlə frænˈtʃɛskə/, US also /- frɑːnˈ-/, Italian: [ˈpjɛːro della franˈtʃeska] ; né Piero di Benedetto; c. 1415 – 12 October...
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    Renaissance master Piero della Francesca, painted in the 1460s in the Palazzo della Residenza in the town of Sansepolcro, Tuscany, Italy. Piero was commissioned...
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    The Flagellation of Christ (probably 1468–1470) is a painting by Piero della Francesca in the Galleria Nazionale delle Marche in Urbino, Italy. Called...
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  • 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...
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    History of the True Cross is a sequence of frescoes painted by Piero della Francesca in the Basilica of San Francesco in Arezzo. It is his largest work...
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    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...
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  • especially about the fifteenth-century Italian fresco painter Piero della Francesca. In a newspaper advertisement, Molly sees that a villa in Tuscany...
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    Sansepolcro, Tuscany. Several of his works were plagiarised from Piero della Francesca, in what has been called "probably the first full-blown case of...
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    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...
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    single work is the enigmatic treatment on a small panel in Urbino by Piero della Francesca (1455–1460), the precise meaning of which has eluded generations...
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    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...
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    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...
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    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...
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    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...
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    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...
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    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...
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    artistic genius, most notably Masaccio, Brunelleschi, Ghiberti, Piero della Francesca, Donatello and Michelozzo formed an ethos out of which sprang the...
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    Filippo Brunelleschi, Leon Battista Alberti, Masaccio, Paolo Uccello, Piero della Francesca and Luca Pacioli studied linear perspective, wrote treatises on...
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    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...
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    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...
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    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...
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    Pisanello, Iacopo Bellini, Giovanni da Oriolo, Andrea Mantegna, Piero della Francesca and the Netherlandish Rogier van der Weyden. His personal breviary...
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    London: Murray. ISBN 0719539714. Marilyn Aronberg Lavin, 2002. Piero della Francesca, pp. 260–265. Brooks, Noah (1898). The Story of Marco Polo (2015...
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    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...
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    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...
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    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...
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    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...
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    Masaccio and then further developed by Fra Angelico, Paolo Uccello, Piero della Francesca, Sandro Botticelli, Verrocchio, Domenico Ghirlandaio, and Giovanni...
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    on the use of the golden ratio in art. Another Italian painter, Piero della Francesca, developed Euclid's ideas on perspective in treatises such as De...
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    significance may lie behind the egg suspended above the Virgin Mary in Piero della Francesca Brera Madonna painting. In 2020, studies of decorated ostrich eggs...
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