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Death of Adam by Piero della Francesca: Fresco Analysis in Arezzo

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File Name

21259_0841

Caption

"Death of Adam," from "The Stories of the True Cross"; fresco by Piero della Francesca (1452-1466). Detail of the scene where Adam is about to die, and is in fact slumped to the right, with his children around him and the aged Eve behind him.

City

Arezzo (AR)

Keywords

Italy - Tuscany - Art - Arezzo - Artwork - Painting - Fresco - Piero della Francesca - XV Century - 15th Century - Renaissance - Religion - Christianity - Bible - Adam - Eve - Death - Old - Elderly