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9.14: Piero della Francesca’s Portraits of the Duke and Duchess of Urbino

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    Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker provide a description, historical perspective, and analysis of Piero della Francesca’s Portraits of the Duke and Duchess of Urbino, Federico da Montefeltro and Battista Sforza.

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    Piero della Francesca, Portraits of the Duke and Duchess of Urbino, Federico da Montefeltro and Battista Sforza, 1467–72, tempera on panel, 47 × 33 cm (Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence)

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