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12 October 1492: the great artist Piero della Francesca died in his home in Sansepolcro. We present a selection of favourite images from the archives, including works in the National Gallery, London.

 

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The Nativity, circa 1470/75
The National Gallery, London / akg-images

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A detail from the Resurrection of Christ, circa 1460, in the Pinacoteca Comunale in Sansepolcro, often interpreted as a self-portrait
akg-images / Rabatti - Domingie

 

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Portrait of Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta, 1451
akg-images / Erich Lessing

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Detail from the Triumph of the Duchess of Urbino, circa 1460, in the Uffizi
akg-images / Rabatti - Domingie

 

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A detail from an altarpiece with scenes of the life of St Francis
akg-images / De Agostini Picture Library

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Originally acquired by the National Gallery as a Piero della Francesca portrait of Isotta da Rimini, this is more probably an unknown subject by an unidentified artist
The National Gallery, London / akg-images

 

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Detail from the Brera Altarpiece, 1472, showing Federico da Montefeltro with Saints Francis, Peter the Martyr and John the Evangelist
akg-images / De Agostini Picture Library

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Justus van Gent, The Institution of the Eucharist, a commission for Corpus Domini in Urbino originally offered to Piero della Francesca
akg-images / MPortfolio / Electa

 

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Double portrait of Federigo III di Montefeltro and his wife Battista Sforza, circa 1460/75
akg-images / Rabatti - Domingie

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From the treatise De prospectiva pingendi: a human head in orthogonal perspective, frontal and in perspective
akg-images / MPortfolio / Electa

 

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Portrait of a Boy, circa 1483, now in Madrid
akg-images / André Held

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Detail from a possible painting of St Julian, circa 1465
akg-images / MPortfolio / Electa

 

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Crucifixion from the Compagnia della Misericordia in Sansepolcro, 1448...
akg-images / Rabatti - Domingie

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... and from the same polyptych, Saints Sebastian and John the Baptist
akg-images / MPortfolio / Electa

 

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Two angels from the Montefeltro Altarpiece, Brera Pinacoteca, Milan
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MPortfolio / Electa

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Battista Sforza, Duchess of Urbino, 1465
akg-images / Erich Lessing

 

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Detail from the Madonna del Parto, circa 1455/59
akg-images / Rabatti - Domingie

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The Montefeltro Altarpiece, circa 1470
akg-images / Erich Lessing

 

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Madonna Villamarina in the Fondazione Cini, Venice, attributed to Piero della Francesca, circa 1441
akg-images / Cameraphoto

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St Jerome and a donor, circa 1465, in the Accademia in Venice
akg-images / Rabatti - Domingie

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A detail from a Madonna in the Pinacoteca Comunale, Sansepolcro, 1445
akg-images / Erich Lessing

 
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