PERUGINO, Pietro
(b. 1450, Citta della Pieve, d. 1523, Perugia)

The Pazzi Crucifixion (detail)

1494-96
Fresco
Santa Maria Maddalena dei Pazzi, Florence

The detail shows St Bernard and Mary.

In its spacious, monumental quality, Perugino's masterpiece from his Florence period opens the door to future developments by Raphael.