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Uccello
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Uc·cel·lo  (-chll), Paolo Originally Paolo di Dono. 1397-1475.
Italian painter of the Florentine school known for his experimentation with perspective. His works include The Battle of San Romano (c. 1456).
Uccello (Italian) [utˈtʃɛllo]
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(Biographies / Uccello, Paolo (1397-1475) M, Florentine, ARTS AND CRAFTS: painter) Paolo (ˈpaːolo). 1397-1475, Florentine painter noted esp for three paintings of The Battle of San Romano, 1432 (1456-60)
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Paolo Uccello - The Hunt in the Forest (c1470) A glorious, evocative fairytale image of huntsmen astride their scarlet-bridled horses, hunting roebuck with their yowling packs of dogs.
Artists beginning with U by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk
Giorgio Vasari's tale about how Paolo Uccello would sit at his desk late into the night, drawing obsessively, refusing his wife's entreaties to come to bed, muttering, "What a sweet mistress is this perspective," vividly describes the fascination that geometry holds for some artists.
Richard Rezac: Rhona Hoffman Gallery by Yood, James / Artforum International
One of the fictitious tales describes a love affair between a young beauty named Selvaggio (meaning wild in Italian) and the great Florentine painter Paolo Uccello.
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