Piero della Francesca (c.1416-1492)
Ritratto di Sigismondo Malatesta, signore di Rimini (Portrait of Sigismund Malatesta, Lord of Rimini)
c.1451
Oil on wood, 44.9 x 34 cm
Musée du Louvre, Paris
Undoubtedly the first thought in view of the fresco of the Tempio Malatestiano of Rimini representing the condottiere kneeling before his patron saint, Saint Sigismund, king of the Burgundians (1451). (Louvre)
See also:
• Malatesta, Sigismondo Pandolfo (1417-1468)