Piermatteo Lauro de' Manfredi da Amelia (ca. 1445-1503/1508) – A Florentine Master Shaping Umbrian Renaissance Piermatteo Lauro de’ Manfredi da Amelia, born around 1445 in Empoli, Italy—a town nestled within the fertile Umbria region—emerged as a pivotal figure of the Florentine Renaissance, albeit rooted firmly in his native land. While biographical details remain somewhat sparse compared to contemporaries like Leonardo or Michelange…