Created
Apr 09 07, Updated Oct 02 07 22:34
Paolo Uccello (Florence, 1397-1475) 
One of the most distinctive artists of the early Renaissance and a notable advocate of visual perspective in art.
(Mauruzi da Tolentino at) the Battle of San Romano (1440, National Gallery, London)
Depicts a battle between Florence and Siena in 1432; da Tolentino was a mercenary, leader of the victorious Florentine ‘forces’