Quattrocento Italian Art
Positive Mental Attitude Theme: PMA Positive Mental Attitude Humanism: emphasis on education, expanding knowledge (esp of Classical antiquities and literature), exploration of individual potential and desire to excel, commitment to moral responsibility and moral duty
Theme: PMA Perspective, Modeling, and Anatomy Development of linear perspective (Brunelleschi and Alberti) Use of modeling (shading) to create volume, depth, and atmospheric perspective Reintroduction of contrapposto and careful study of the human body
Theme: PMA P M A Triangular composition Interest in symmetry, balance, and harmony Geometric and mathematical perfection as a reflection of the divine M A Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights.
Theme: PAM Pam = grease PAM = Greece Renaissance artists would have been “stuck” without Classical influences
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Filippo Brunelleschi Sacrifice of Isaac Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Filippo Brunelleschi Sacrifice of Isaac 1401-1402 gilded bronze relief 1 ft. 9 in. x 1 ft. 5 in.
Lorenzi Ghiberti Sacrifice of Isaac Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Lorenzi Ghiberti Sacrifice of Isaac 1401-1402 gilded bronze relief 1 ft. 9 in. x 1 ft. 5 in.
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Baptistery, Siena Cathedral Donatello Feast of Herod Baptistery, Siena Cathedral ca. 1425 gilded bronze relief 1 ft. 11 in. x 1 ft. 11 in. Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights.
Baptistery, Florence Cathedral Lorenzo Ghiberti Gates of Paradise Baptistery, Florence Cathedral 1425-1452 gilded bronze relief approximately 17 ft. high Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights.
Baptistery, Florence Cathedral Lorenzo Ghiberti Gates of Paradise Isaac and His Sons Baptistery, Florence Cathedral 1425-1452 gilded bronze relief panel approximately 2 ft. 7 1/2 in. x 2 ft. 7 1/2 in. Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights.
Baptistery, Florence Cathedral Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Lorenzo Ghiberti Isaac and His Sons Baptistery, Florence Cathedral 1425-1452 gilded bronze relief
solid useful beautiful “Harmony and concord of all the parts achieved in such a manner that nothing could be added or taken away or altered except for the worse” - Marcus Vitruvius (c. 80 – 15 BCE) author of De Architectura Vitruvian Archtiecture (De Architectura ) The only surviving Classical text on architecture. There are three necessary qualities all buildings should possess. They must be: solid useful beautiful
dome of Florence Cathedral Florence, Italy Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Filippo Brunelleschi dome of Florence Cathedral Florence, Italy 1420-1436
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interior of Santo Spirito Florence, Italy Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Filippo Brunelleschi interior of Santo Spirito Florence, Italy begun ca. 1436
Filippo Brunelleschi plan of Santo Spirito Florence, Italy Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Filippo Brunelleschi plan of Santo Spirito Florence, Italy begun ca. 1436 planned constructed
interior of Santo Spirito Florence, Italy Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Filippo Brunelleschi interior of Santo Spirito Florence, Italy begun ca. 1436
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Pazzi, Chapel, Santa Croce Florence, Italy Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Filippo Brunelleschi Pazzi, Chapel, Santa Croce Florence, Italy begun ca. 1440
Filippo Brunelleschi (loggia by Giuliano da Maiano) Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Filippo Brunelleschi (loggia by Giuliano da Maiano) Pazzi, Chapel, Santa Croce Florence, Italy begun ca. 1440
Pazzi, Chapel, Santa Croce Florence, Italy Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Filippo Brunelleschi Pazzi, Chapel, Santa Croce Florence, Italy begun ca. 1440
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Leon Battista Alberti Palazzo Rucellai Florence, Italy ca. 1452-1470 Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Leon Battista Alberti Palazzo Rucellai Florence, Italy ca. 1452-1470
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West façade of Santa Maria Novella Florence, Italy Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Leon Battista Alberti West façade of Santa Maria Novella Florence, Italy ca. 1458-1470
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Michelozzo di Bartolommeo Palazzo Medici-Riccardi Florence, Italy Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Michelozzo di Bartolommeo Palazzo Medici-Riccardi Florence, Italy begun 1444
Michelozzo di Bartolommeo Palazzo Medici-Riccardi Florence, Italy Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Michelozzo di Bartolommeo Palazzo Medici-Riccardi Florence, Italy begun 1444
Donatello Saint George ca. 1415-1417 marble 6 ft. 10 in. high Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Donatello Saint George ca. 1415-1417 marble 6 ft. 10 in. high
Donatello Saint George ca. 1415-1417 marble 6 ft. 10 in. high Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Donatello Saint George ca. 1415-1417 marble 6 ft. 10 in. high
Or San Michele, Florence, Italy Donatello Saint Mark Or San Michele, Florence, Italy 1411-1413 marble figure 7 ft. 9 in. high Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights.
Or San Michele, Florence, Italy Donatello Saint Mark Or San Michele, Florence, Italy 1411-1413 marble figure 7 ft. 9 in. high Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights.
Quattro Santo Coronati Or San Michele, Florence, Italy Nanni di Banco Quattro Santo Coronati Or San Michele, Florence, Italy ca. 1408-1414 marble figure approximately life-size Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights.
Quattro Santo Coronati Or San Michele, Florence, Italy Nanni di Banco Quattro Santo Coronati Or San Michele, Florence, Italy ca. 1408-1414 marble figure approximately life-size Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights.
prophet figure (Zuccone) Florence Cathedral, Florence, Italy Donatello prophet figure (Zuccone) Florence Cathedral, Florence, Italy 1423-1425 marble figure 6 ft. 5 in. high Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights.
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Adoration of the Magi Altarpiece Gentile da Fabriano Adoration of the Magi Altarpiece from Santa Trinita, Florence, Italy 1423 tempera on wood approximately 9 ft. 11 in. x 9 ft. 3 in. Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights.
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Brancacci Chapel, Santa Maria del Carmine, Florence, Italy Masaccio Tribute Money Brancacci Chapel, Santa Maria del Carmine, Florence, Italy ca. 1427 fresco 8 ft. 1 in. x 19 ft. 7 in. Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights.
Expulsion of Adam and Eve from Eden Masaccio Expulsion of Adam and Eve from Eden Brancacci Chapel, Santa Maria del Carmine, Florence, Italy ca. 1425 fresco 7 ft. x 2 ft. 11 in. Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights.
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Santa Maria Novella, Florence, Italy Masaccio Holy Trinity Santa Maria Novella, Florence, Italy ca. 1428 fresco 21 ft. x 10 ft. 5 in. Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights.
Santa Maria Novella, Florence, Italy Masaccio Holy Trinity Santa Maria Novella, Florence, Italy ca. 1428 fresco 21 ft. x 10 ft. 5 in. Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights.
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Paolo Uccello Battle of San Romano Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Paolo Uccello Battle of San Romano ca. 1455 tempera on wood approximately 6 ft. x 10 ft. 5 in.
Sandro Botticelli The Birth of Venus Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Sandro Botticelli The Birth of Venus ca. 1482 tempera on canvas 5 ft. 8 in. x 9 ft. 1 in.
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Sandro Botticelli Adoration of the Magi Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Sandro Botticelli Adoration of the Magi ca. 1470 panel 43 3/4 in. x 52 3/4 in.
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Sandro Botticelli Portrait of a Youth Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Sandro Botticelli Portrait of a Youth early 1480s tempera on panel 16 x 12 in.
Donatello David ca. 1428-1432 bronze 5 ft. 2 1/4 in. high Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Donatello David ca. 1428-1432 bronze 5 ft. 2 1/4 in. high
Judith Beheading Holofernes David Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Donatello Judith Beheading Holofernes David
Andrea del Verrocchio David Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Andrea del Verrocchio David ca. 1465-1470 bronze approximately 4 ft. 1 1/2 in. high
Antonio Pollaiuolo Hercules and Anteus Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Antonio Pollaiuolo Hercules and Anteus ca. 1475 bronze approximately 18 in. high
Antonio Pollaiuolo Battle of the Ten Nudes Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Antonio Pollaiuolo Battle of the Ten Nudes ca. 1465 engraving approximately 15 x 23 in.
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Santa Croce, Florence, Italy Bernardo Rossellino Tomb of Leonardo Bruni Santa Croce, Florence, Italy ca. 1445-1450 marble 20 ft. high Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights.
Slide concept by William V Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Ars utinam mores animumque effingere posset! Pulchrior in terris nulla tabella foret. "O that art could imitate his mind and personality! There would be no more beautiful painting in the whole world.” Domenico Ghirlandaio Giovanna Tornabuoni 1448 oil and tempera on wood approximately 2 ft. 6 in. x 1 ft. 8 in.
A Man with His Grandchild Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Domenico Ghirlandaio A Man with His Grandchild ca. 1480-90 oil and tempera on wood 24 3/8 in. x 18 1/8 in.
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Santa Maria Novella, Florence, Italy Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Domenico Ghirlandaio Birth of the Virgin Santa Maria Novella, Florence, Italy 1485-1490 fresco
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Gattamelata (Erasmo da Narni) Piazza del Santo, Padua, Italy Donatello Gattamelata (Erasmo da Narni) Piazza del Santo, Padua, Italy ca. 1445-1450 bronze approximately 11 x 13 ft. Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights.
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Campo dei Santi, Venice Italy Andrea del Verrocchio Bartolommeo Colleoni Campo dei Santi, Venice Italy ca. 1483-1488 bronze approximately 13 ft. high Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights.
Pope Sixtus IV, His Nephews and the Librarian Platina Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Melozzo da Forli Pope Sixtus IV, His Nephews and the Librarian Platina 1480-1481 fresco (transferred to canvas) 13 ft. 1 in. x 10 ft. 4 in.
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San Marco, Florence, Italy Fra Angelico Annunciation San Marco, Florence, Italy ca. 1440-1445 fresco 7 ft. 1 in. x 10 ft. 6 in. Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. As you venerate, while passing before it, this figure of the intact Virgin, beware lest you omit to say a Hail Mary”
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Refectory monastery of Sant’Apollonia, Florence, Italy Andrea del Castagno Last Supper Refectory monastery of Sant’Apollonia, Florence, Italy 1447 fresco approximately 15 x 32 ft. Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights.
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Madonna and Child with Angels Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Fra Filippo Lippi Madonna and Child with Angels ca. 1455 tempera on wood approximately 3 ft. x 2 ft. 1 in.
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Or San Michele, Florence, Italy Luca della Robbia Madonna and Child Or San Michele, Florence, Italy ca. 1455-1460 terracotta with polychrome glaze diameter approximately 6 ft. Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights.
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Christ Delivering the Keys of the Kingdom to Saint Peter Perugino Christ Delivering the Keys of the Kingdom to Saint Peter Sistine Chapel, Vatican, Rome, Italy 1481-1483 fresco 11 ft. 5 1/2 in. x 18 ft. 8 1/2 in. Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights.
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Leon Battista Alberti façade of Sant’Andrea Mantua, Italy Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Leon Battista Alberti façade of Sant’Andrea Mantua, Italy designed ca. 1470
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Palazzo Ducale, Mantua, Italy Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Andrea Mantegna Camera degli Sposi Palazzo Ducale, Mantua, Italy 1474 fresco
Camera degli Sposi ceiling Palazzo Ducale, Mantua, Italy Andrea Mantegna Camera degli Sposi ceiling Palazzo Ducale, Mantua, Italy 1474 fresco 8 ft. 9 in. diameter Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights.
Camera degli Sposi ceiling Palazzo Ducale, Mantua, Italy Andrea Mantegna Camera degli Sposi ceiling Palazzo Ducale, Mantua, Italy 1474 fresco 8 ft. 9 in. diameter Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights.
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Saint James Lead to Martyrdom Andrea Mantegna Saint James Lead to Martyrdom Ovetari Chapel, Church of the Eremitani, Padua, Italy ca. 1455 fresco 10 ft. 9 in. wide Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights.
Andrea Mantegna Dead Christ Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Andrea Mantegna Dead Christ ca. 1501 tempera on canvas 2 ft. 2 3/4 in. x 2 ft. 7 7/8 in.
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Finding of the True Cross, Proving of the True Cross Piero della Francesca Finding of the True Cross, Proving of the True Cross San Francesco, Arezzo, Italy ca. 1455 fresco 11 ft. 8 3/8 in. x 6 ft. 4 in. Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights.
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Palazzo Comunale, Borgo San Sepolcro, Italy Piero della Francesca Resurrection Palazzo Comunale, Borgo San Sepolcro, Italy ca. 1463 fresco 7 ft. 5 in. x 6 ft. 6 1/2 in. Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights.
Enthroned Madonna and Saints Adored by Federico de Montefeltro Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights. Piero della Francesca Enthroned Madonna and Saints Adored by Federico de Montefeltro ca. 1472-1474 oil on panel 8 ft. 2 in. x 5 ft. 7 in.
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San Brizio Chapel, Orvietto Cathedral, Orvietto, Italy Luca Signorelli Damned Cast into Hell San Brizio Chapel, Orvietto Cathedral, Orvietto, Italy 1499-1504 fresco approximately 23 ft. wide Slide concept by William V. Ganis, PhD FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY For publication, reproduction or transmission of images, please contact individual artists, estates, photographers and exhibiting institutions for permissions and rights.
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