St. Francis
- Artist
- Piero della Francesca
- Date
- 1444 - 1464
- Style
- Early renaissance
- Genre
- Religious painting
- Location
- Museo Civico di Sansepolcro
"St. Francis" by Piero della Francesca is a remarkable religious painting created during the Early renaissance period. This artwork is executed on a panel using tempera and demonstrates Piero's mastery of light and spatial harmony. His precise use of oil-like effects with tempera gives a sense of depth and realism, characteristic of his innovative style. The painting effectively conveys spiritual serenity, highlighting Piero della Francesca’s contributions to early Italian Renaissance art.
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