The Duke and Duchess of Urbino Federico da Montefeltro and Battista Sforza

The Duke and Duchess of Urbino Federico da Montefeltro and Battista Sforza

portraits; frames; scenes; carts; carving

Two frames divided into four sections display four paintings. The top frame displays two portraits, with the people facing each other. The bottom frame displays two scenes with horse-drawn carriages walking towards each other against a background of hills. The frames are carved and ornate.

Piero della Francesca (circa 1415-1492)

Born: circa 1415 (Sansepolcro, Italy, then the Republic of Florence)
Died: October 12, 1492 (aged 76-77) (Sansepolcro, Italy, then the Republic of Florence)

11910, Visual Resources Library, EL

circa 1473-1475

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Uffizi Gallery

Art Form: Painting
Material: oil on wood
Measurements: 18 1/2 x 13 in.

15th century