Paolo Uccello (1397 - 1475)
Related: Italian art - Renaissance - 1400s
A gothic tendency of Uccello's art is nowhere more apparent than in "Saint George and the Dragon" (c. 1450s).
Biography
Paolo di Dono, better known as Paolo Uccello (b.1397 - d.1475) was a painter (and also a creator of mosaics) in the employ and patronage of the powerful Florentine Renaissance family, the Medicis. Uccello is considered the father of the art of the perspective. --http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paolo_Uccello [Jun 2005]
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