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Piero della Francesca Piero della Francesca
Piero della Francesca , c.1420-1492, major Italian Renaissance painter, b. Borgo San Sepolcro. All his masterpieces were created in towns of central Italy, but early contact with the art of Florence proved decisive in Piero's development. In the Baptism of Christ (c.1445; National Gall., London)... Read more
Luca Signorelli Luca Signorelli
Luca Signorelli , 1441?-1523, Italian painter of the Umbrian school, who probably studied with Piero della Francesca. He worked in Cortona, where some of his paintings have remained. Subsequently he worked in the Cathedral of Perugia, in Volterra, and at Monte Oliveto before undertaking (1499) the... Read more
Montefeltro Montefeltro
Montefeltro , Italian noble family. Its members were noted patrons of art and traditionally opposed the papacy in the struggle between Guelphs and Ghibellines . The county of Montefeltro (created c.1154) included parts of Romagna, the Marches, and San Marino. Oddantonio Montefeltro (d. 1444) was... Read more
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Kenneth MacKenzie Clark Kenneth MacKenzie Clark
Kenneth MacKenzie Clark (Lord Clark of Saltwood), 1903-83, English art historian. After working with Bernard Berenson in Florence, Clark was keeper of the department of fine art at the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford (1931-34). From 1934 to 1945 he was the director of the National Gallery, London, and... Read more
Matteo di Giovanni Matteo di Giovanni
Matteo di Giovanni (b Borgo San Sepolcro [now Sansepolcro], c.1430; d Siena, 1495). Italian painter. He came from the same town as Piero della Francesca, and he painted the wings and predella (Pinacoteca, Sansepolcro) of the altarpiece of which Piero's Baptism of Christ (NG, London) was the centre... Read more
Francesca da Rimini Francesca da Rimini
Francesca da Rimini , fl. 13th cent., Italian beauty, daughter of Guido da Polenta of Ravenna. She was married by proxy to the hunchbacked lord of Rimini, Gianciotto Malatesta; the proxy, Gianciotto's young and handsome brother Paolo, became Francesca's lover. Gianciotto, discovering their guilt,... Read more
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Donato Bramante Donato Bramante
Donato Bramante , 1444-1514, Italian Renaissance architect and painter, b. near Urbino. His buildings in Rome are considered the most characteristic examples of High Renaissance style. In 1477 he painted frescoes in the municipal palace at Bergamo. In Milan and neighboring cities including Pavia and... Read more
Liz Story Liz Story
Liz Story Pianist, composer Although she was an accomplished pianist and had studied at Juilliard, Liz Story lost interest in a music career until she saw Bill Evans play one night at the Bottom Line in New York. That concert opened up performance possibilities that she had never considered. "What... Read more

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