Painter Architect_Piero della Francesca / by Shang Chen

It has been overy 12 years since I first learnt about Piero della Francesca's works. But everytime I look at his paintings there are more to discover. His paintings strike me by both their flatness and spatial-ness, not to mention the embeded meanings and his own interpretation of humanism.

What an insightful commentary on his works from Matthew Collings' BBC production:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F352fu-lohg&t=134s

The Baptism of Christ ~ 1450

The Baptism of Christ ~ 1450

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