Piero della Francesca

Piero della Francesca (1415–1492) was a painter, mathematician and art theorist.

Also recorded as Piero; Pietro dei Franceschi; Piero dei Franceschi; Piero Dei Franceschi; della Francesca Piero; Piero de' Franceschi.

Overview

The authority record associates the name with Early Renaissance. Work is classified under painting. Places of work recorded in the authority include Arezzo, Ferrara and Florence. Works named in the authority record include Madonna di Senigallia, The Resurrection, Madonna del Parto and Portrait of Battista Sforza. Catalogue entries for paintings state support, medium, dimensions and signature. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

Italian painter and mathematician (c. 1416–1492)

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Piero della Francesca”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q5822: Piero della Francesca

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