In 1454, the Augustinians in San Sepolcro wanted a grand polyptych for the high altar of their church. They commissioned hometown master Piero della Francesca for the task. It took Piero 12 years—Pope ...
'Piero della Francesca in America' The first monograph U.S. exhibition dedicated to the 'monarch' of painting Where: The Frick Collection, 1 East 70th St., Manhattan ...
Piero della Francesca, The Baptism of Christ (around 1437-45) © The National Gallery, London Piero della Francesca’s work depicts Christ’s baptism in the River ...
Of all the visual engines pulling the long freight train of Western art, alone, inscrutable, regal is Piero della Francesca. With Giotto, Velázquez, Goya, Cézanne, and several others, Piero—as he’s ...
The rapture that has greeted “Piero della Francesca in America,” at the Frick Collection, is a bit much. Reactions to this unquestionably beautiful gathering of seven paintings by the ...
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A philanthropist has stepped in to fund the restoration of a 15th-century fresco by Italian Renaissance master Piero della Francesca, the Independent reports. Experts have warned that The Resurrection ...
ACCORDING TO THEOLOGIANS, angels have no gender. This bunch, though, resemble a well-fed, big-haired teenage boy band. In their harmonising robes of blue and cream, two strum lutes and one bows the ...
Federico da Montefeltro, an esteemed but ruthless mercenary captain, a bastard child who became Duke of Urbino, a renowned humanist who turned little Urbino into a dazzling European court, also ...
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