Olga's Gallery
Piero della Francesca
(1416/17-1492)
Biography
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Though little is known about Piero della Francesca and many of his works are lost forever, he was an important artist of the Italian Renaissance – he clearly formulated the geometrical rules for building perspective and made wonderful empirical discoveries in the use of color and light. Read Piero della Francesca's Full Biography
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St. Jerome and a Donor. 1440-1450. Resin and tempera on panel. 49 x 42 cm. Galleria dell'Accademia, Venice, Italy. Read Note. 
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Baptism of Christ. 1440 - 1460. Tempera on panel. 167 x 116 cm. National Gallery, London, UK. Read Note.
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Polyptych of the Misericordia. 1444-64. Mixed technique on panel. 273 x 330 cm. Pinacoteca Comunale, Sansepolcro, Italy.
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Main panel of the Polyptych of the Misericordia. Madonna of Mercy. 1444-1464. Mixed technique on panel. 134 x 91 cm. Pinacoteca Comunale, Sansepolcro, Italy.
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Crucifixion. Pediment panel of the Polyptych of the Misericordia. 1444-64. Mixed technique on panel. 81 x 57cm. Pinacoteca Comunale, Sansepolcro, Italy. Read Note.
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St. Sebastian and St. John the Baptist. Left side panel of the Polyptych of the Misericordia. 1444-64. Mixed technique on panel. 108 x 90 cm. Pinacoteca Comunale, Sansepolcro, Italy. Read Note.
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St. John the Evangelist and St. Bernardine of Siena. Right side panel of the Polyptych of the Misericordia. 1444-64. Mixed technique on panel. 109 x 90 cm. Pinacoteca Comunale, Sansepolcro, Italy. Read Note.
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St. Jerome Penitent. 1450. Tempera on wood. 51 x 38 cm. Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Gemäldegalerie, Berlin, Germany. Read Note.
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The Resurrection. 1450-1463. Fresco. 225 x 200 cm. Pinacoteca Comunale, Sansepolcro, Italy. Read Note.
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Sigismondo Malatesta, the Prince of Rimini, before St. Sigismund. 1451. Fresco. 257 x 345 cm. San Frabcesco, Tempio Malatestiano, Rimini, Italy. Read Note.
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Portrait of Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta, the Prince of Rimini. 1451-1460. Mixed technique on panel. 44 x 34 cm. Louvre, Paris, France. Read Note.
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Legend of the True Cross: the Battle of Heraclius and Chosroes. c.1455-60. Fresco. San Francesco, Arezzo, Italy. Read Note.
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Legend of the True Cross: Battle Between Heraclius and Chosroes. Detail. c.1452-66. 329 x 747 cm. Fresco. San Francesco, Arezzo, Italy. Read Note.
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Legend of the True Cross: Battle Between Heraclius and Chosroes. Detail. c.1452-66. 329 x 747 cm. Fresco. San Francesco, Arezzo, Italy. Read Note.
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Legend of the True Cross: Battle Between Heraclius and Chosroes. Detail. c.1452-66. 329 x 747 cm. Fresco. San Francesco, Arezzo, Italy. Read Note.
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Legend of the True Cross: Battle Between Heraclius and Chosroes. Detail. c.1452-66. 329 x 747 cm. Fresco. San Francesco, Arezzo, Italy. Read Note.
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Legend of the True Cross: Battle Between Heraclius and Chosroes. Detail. c.1452-66. 329 x 747 cm. Fresco. San Francesco, Arezzo, Italy. Read Note.
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Legend of the True Cross: Exaltation of the Cross. c.1452-66. 390 x 747 cm. Fresco. San Francesco, Arezzo, Italy. Read Note.
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