UCCELLO, Paolo
(b. 1397, Firenze, d. 1475, Firenze)

Bernardino della Ciarda Thrown off his Horse (detail)

1450s
Tempera on wood
Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence

Particularly lovely are the background landscapes, especially in the Florence panel, with scenes of grape harvesting and hunting rediscovered after the 1954 cleaning.