Luca Signorelli (about 1441 – 1523)
Luca Signorelli A Portrait of Niccolò Vitelli (1414-1486) Città di Castello, Umbria, 1499-1502 Oil on wood 44.2 x 33 cm The profile composition of this portrait imitates classical coins and medals, an increasingly rare approach in the late fifteenth-century as artists adopted the newer and more fashionable three-quarter view. The use of profile view in … Read more