MACHTELT BRÜGGEN ISRAËLS, The first known record of Piero della Francesca’s ‘Flagellation of Christ’ and the question of its inscription, The Burlington Magazine, Vol. 161, No. 1395, Restoring Vermeer ...

Notably, Piero della Francesca’s The Baptism of Christ (1437-45) has been selected by three artists.

Left: David Hockney standing beside his painting My Parents (1977), in the same year that he created it, with Piero della Francesca’s The Baptism of Christ (around 1437–45) depicted in the mirror.

A tantalising thread of darkness also unspools in Jaray’s three versions of Piero’s “Flagellation of Christ”, which she pares down to a pattern that echoes the floor tiles the Italian uses ...