Piero della Francesca was not only an accomplished artist of the Early Renaissance, but also one of the greatest mathematicians of his day.

An arboreal archaeologist roots around the Italian countryside and in centuries-old frescoes for a cornucopia of fruits long forgotten—but still viable to grow and consume ...

However, the reputations of even the most copper-bottomed paintings, sculptures and artists have ebbed and flowed alarmingly: the Mona Lisa and Michelangelo’s David were largely ignored for centuries, ...

So in paintings by Neri di Bicci, Piero della Francesca, and Bernardino Butinone. A particularly telling example can be found on the west portal of the Pisa dome where the Annunciation is accompanied ...

We return again and again to Vermeer’s milkmaid, to Piero della Francesca’s madonnas ... Here we are presented with the apotheosis of the artist, both as maker of masterpieces, and as a ...

Continua Tarsetti: «Il tempo sospeso lo vediamo in tutta l’arte antica: pensiamo ai dipinti di Piero della Francesca, che della sospensione ha fatto una cifra stilistica. Le Madonne ...

Highlights include Gentile da Fabriano’s Adoration of the Magi, Botticelli’s Primavera and Birth of Venus, Piero della Francesca’s ... The 15th-century artist, Fra Angelico, lived and ...

One artist who tends to get lost in this story is Piero della Francesca (c 1412–92), as James Banker reminds us in what is, surprisingly, the first full-length biography in English. Unlike more famous ...

It’s a lovely contrast if you’ve been spending lots of time in Italian cities. Famous as the birthplace of the Renaissance artist Piero della Francesca, Sansepolcro is an art lover’s town. The Museo ...

Una battuta in zona protetta. In un’interrogazione il consigliere di Europa Verde Andrea Zanoni segnala un filmato in cui comparirebbe anche Donald Trump Jr. E annuncia un esposto alla magistratura.

Arezzo, 30 gennaio 2025 – Oltre 40 opere pittoriche realizzate dagli studenti del liceo artistico Piero della Francesca di Arezzo andranno a colorare le pareti del reparto di Medicina ...