April. Frescos in Palazzo Schifanoia (detail) 1470

This detail from Francesco del Cossa's "April" fresco, part of the larger cycle in Palazzo Schifanoia, depicts the month of April in the Italian Renaissance. The fresco was created around 1470 and showcases the artist's mastery of perspective and realistic detail. This particular section depicts a scene of city life, showcasing the vibrant social and political activity of Renaissance Italy. Del Cossa's use of bright colors and architectural elements contribute to the sense of depth and realism of this captivating work.