Fresco of John Hawkwood
A 26-foot fresco in Florence's Duomo honoring mercenary John Hawkwood.

šŸ“œ Fresco by Paolo Uccello in Florence Cathedral.
šŸ” Commemorates English mercenary John Hawkwood.

Why Go

šŸŽØ Admire a seminal work in perspective development.
šŸ“œ Learn about a complex historical figure and Florentine propaganda.
šŸ›ļø See an important example of Renaissance funerary art.

Tips

šŸ“ Located on the north wall of the nave.
šŸ–¼ļø The fresco has been restored multiple times.
šŸ’” Note the two different vanishing points used by Uccello.

šŸ“ Location

Inside Florence's Duomo, Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Piazza del Duomo.

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