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The Battle of San Romano, c. 1438-40 (tempera on poplar)
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The Battle of San Romano, c. 1438-40 (tempera on poplar)
BAL30690 The Battle of San Romano, c.1438-40 (tempera on poplar) by Uccello, Paolo (1397-1475); 182x320 cm; National Gallery, London, UK; (add.info.: Niccolo da Tolentino (on white horse); ); Italian, out of copyright
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Charging Foreshortening Lance Mercenaries Mercenary Perspective Rout Sienese
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The Battle of San Romano - A Glimpse into the Renaissance Warfare
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. This print showcases Paolo Uccello's masterpiece, "The Battle of San Romano" a monumental work that depicts the intense clash between Florentine and Sienese forces in 15th-century Italy. Painted with tempera on poplar wood, this artwork measures an impressive 182x320 cm and is housed at the National Gallery in London. In this scene, we witness Niccolo da Tolentino, mounted on his majestic white horse, leading the charge amidst a chaotic battlefield. The composition skillfully captures the frenzy of battle as lance-wielding soldiers engage in fierce combat while horses gallop forward with determination. Uccello's mastery of perspective and foreshortening techniques adds depth to the painting, immersing viewers into the heart of this historical moment. Symbolism abounds within this artwork; notable among them is the presence of Florence's iconic Knot of Solomon banner fluttering triumphantly above. This emblem represents unity and strength as it rallies Florentine troops against their adversaries. "The Battle of San Romano" serves as a testament to Uccello's talent for capturing movement and energy through his meticulous brushwork. It offers us a glimpse into Renaissance warfare, revealing both its brutal realities and artistic beauty. As we admire this extraordinary print from Fine Art Finder by bridgemanimages. com, let us appreciate how art can transport us back in time to experience pivotal moments like
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