Francesco d’Antonio da Viterbo: A Late Gothic Echo in Renaissance Color Francesco d’Antonio Zacchi, commonly known as *il Balletta* (c. 1407 – before 1476), stands as a fascinating figure within the artistic landscape of late-gothic Italy and its burgeoning transition into the Renaissance. While biographical details remain scarce—a frustrating predicament for art historians eager to reconstruct his life’s narrative—his distinctive sty…