Paolo Uccello

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Paolo Uccello was a 15th-century Italian painter of the Early Renaissance, renowned for his pioneering use of linear perspective and dramatic, stylized battle scenes.

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Paolo Uccello canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Early Renaissance artist
Italian painter
human
alsoKnownAs Paolo di Doni
Paolo di Dono
birthDate 1397
birthPlace Pratovecchio
Republic of Florence
countryOfCitizenship Republic of Florence
deathDate 1475
deathPlace Florence
employer Florence Cathedral
Venetian government
linked to: Venetian Senate
familyName di Dono
field painting
genre battle painting
history painting
religious painting
givenName Paolo
hasChild Antonia di Paolo Uccello
Donato di Paolo Uccello
influenced Piero della Francesca
influencedBy International Gothic style
Lorenzo Ghiberti
languageOfWorkOrName Italian
movement Early Renaissance
linked to: Renaissance

Italian Renaissance
linked to: Renaissance Italy
notableFor dramatic battle scenes
pioneering use of linear perspective in painting
stylized figures and compositions
notableWork Annunciation (various panels)
Equestrian Monument to Sir John Hawkwood (fresco)
Saint George and the Dragon
Scenes from the Life of Noah
linked to: The Flood

The Battle of San Romano
The Battle of San Romano (Florence panel)
The Battle of San Romano (London panel)
The Battle of San Romano (Paris panel)
The Flood (Noah) frescoes in Santa Maria Novella
The Hunt in the Forest
occupation painter
residence Florence
spouse Tommasa Malifici
style combination of Gothic and Renaissance elements
geometric construction of space
use of strong foreshortening
trainedBy Lorenzo Ghiberti
workLocation Florence
Venice

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Old Masters hasNotableExample Paolo Uccello
Uffizi Gallery housesWorkBy Paolo Uccello
Lorenzo Ghiberti student Paolo Uccello
The Flood notableWorkBy Paolo Uccello