The Nativity

The Nativity

Piero della FrancescaWW-1480-589237

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Year
1480
Medium
oil paint

Artist

Piero della Francesca
Piero della Francesca

Painting

Piero della Francesca was an Italian painter, mathematician and geometer of the Early Renaissance, nowadays chiefly appreciated for his art. His painting is characterized by its serene humanism, its use of geometric forms and perspective. His most famous work is the cycle of frescoes The History of the True Cross in the Basilica of San Francesco in the Tuscan town of Arezzo.

Borgo San Seplcro, Italy

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Year
1480
Medium
oil paint
Watts ID
WW-1480-589237

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Artist

Piero della Francesca

Piero della Francesca

Painting

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