Question

What Roman influences can be seen in Piero della Francesca's Battista Sforza and Federico da Montefeltro? Where did those influences originate?

Answer 1

Answer:

Roman influences in Piero della Francesca's Battista Sforza and Federico da Montefeltro.

Explanation:

Piero della Francessa's Battista Sforza and Federic da Montefeltro have an immense influence of Roman style and texture. Peiro deliberately used geometric forms and structures with serene humanism in this particular work.

It is believed that he might have developed this influence from Roman coinage and classical culture of Roman civilization.Other works like San Sebastiano also portrays Piero’s influence with Roman sculpture.

The influences originates simply from Peiro's nature of wanting to portray sense of order and clarity. Peiro wanted his works to portray the serenity of humanism. He wanted to add grace, clarity and precision of geometry in his works.