People Who Died in 1468
Astorre II Manfredi
Born in 1412, was an Italian nobleman from the Manfredi family and lord of Faenza. Played a significant role in the political and military affairs of the region during the early Renaissance. Engaged in various conflicts, notably against the Papal States and local rivals. Known for his leadership in battles and efforts to maintain the autonomy of his territory.
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Born in 1412, contributed significantly to the Italian Renaissance through painting. Operated in Florence and was part of the cultural movement that emphasized realism and humanism. Trained under prominent artists and influenced future generations with a distinct style. Many works remain influential in art history, showcasing religious themes, detailed facial expressions, and innovative use of color. Engaged with various artistic techniques contributing to the transition from medieval to modern art.
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