Paolo di Dono

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Paolo di Dono, better known as Paolo Uccello, was a 15th-century Italian painter celebrated for his pioneering use of linear perspective in early Renaissance art.

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instanceOf Early Renaissance artist
Italian painter
Renaissance painter
human
alsoKnownAs Paolo Uccello
Paolo di Doni
artisticFocus geometric construction of space
use of vanishing points and orthogonals
birthName Paolo di Dono
countryOfCitizenship Republic of Florence
dateOfBirth 1397
dateOfDeath 1475
employer Florence Cathedral
Opera del Duomo of Florence
ethnicGroup Italian
familyName di Dono
linked to: di Doni
fieldOfWork linear perspective in art
painting
genre battle painting
history painting
religious painting
givenName Paolo
influenced later Renaissance painters interested in perspective
influencedBy Filippo Brunelleschi
Gothic art
International Gothic
Masaccio
movement Early Renaissance
Italian Renaissance
nativeLanguage Italian
notableFor battle scenes with complex perspective
innovative treatment of space and foreshortening
pioneering use of linear perspective
notableWork Clock face fresco in Florence Cathedral
Equestrian Monument to Sir John Hawkwood (fresco)
Saint George and the Dragon
The Battle of San Romano
The Flood (Noah) frescoes in Santa Maria Novella
The Hunt in the Forest
occupation draftsman
painter
placeOfBirth Florence
Republic of Florence
placeOfDeath Florence
Republic of Florence
residence Florence
sexOrGender male
workLocation Florence
Padua
Venice

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Paolo Uccello alsoKnownAs Paolo di Dono
Paolo di Doni alsoKnownAs Paolo di Dono
Paolo di Dono birthName Paolo di Dono