Piero della Francesca Video (VHS/DVD)

Piero della Francesca Video (VHS/DVD). The Flagellation is considered one of the most mysterious paintings in the history of art. Although approximately thirty hypotheses have been formulated to try to explain its political meaning, the painting by this scholarly Renaissance artist defies all attempts. This program makes one more attempt, and reveals its overall identity as a manifesto of a new school of art and Renaissance thought. (61 minutes.) Art History, Art and Photography. 1993