Piero della Francesca (c. 1420-1492) work has a solemn stillness and unusually solid figures, luminous colour and compositional harmony.
Short Biography:
It includes a fresco series, The Legend of the True Cross (South Francesco, Arezzo), begun about 1452. Piero wrote two treatises, one on mathematics, one on the laws of perspective in painting.
Why is Piero della Francesca famous?
Piero della Francesca was a Italian painter, active in Arczzo and Urbino.
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