Paulo Uccello, Battle of San Romano c. 1455
a) Depicts the battle between Florence and Siena in 1432
b) One of the 3 paintings placed in Lorenzo de'Medici's bedchamber.
c) Niccolo da Tolentino in center on white horse leads the charge
d) Strong use of orthogonals in the figures of men and armaments lying on the ground; great interest in vanishing points.
e) More of a ceremonial scene than a battle scene; horses look like toys.
