The Nativity

work by Uccello

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  • In Paolo Uccello: Later years

    …(sinopia) for his last fresco, The Nativity, and in three drawings universally attributed to him. These drawings indicate a meticulous, analytic mind, keenly interested in the application of scientific laws to the reconstruction of objects in a three-dimensional space. In these studies he was probably assisted by a noted mathematician,…

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