Donatello - Visit Tuscany...Donatello Who is Donatello? Birth Florence, 1386 Death 13th Dec. 1466...

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onatello D ho is Donatello? W Birth Florence, 1386 Death 13th Dec. 1466 Florence istory H ont Miss D here? W He s one of the most important Italian sculptors of all time . He s one of the fathers of the Florentine Renaissance.Hes the inventor of the stiacciato technique. He s Donatello. Copy: Orsanmichele, Florence Original: Bargello Museum, Florence (the most ancient bas-relief in the revolutionary stiacciato style) Pulpito David Copy: Cathedreal, Prato Original: Opera del Duomo Museum, Prato 1428-1438 1416-1417 1440 Original: Bargello Museum, Florence SanGiorgio libera la principessa In FLORENCE: Bargello museum Opera del Duomo museum Dome Baptistery Santa Croce church and museum Orsanmichele Basilica of San Lorenzo Palazzo Vecchio Bardini museum In SIENA: San Giovanni Baptistery Dome Opera del Duomo museum In PRATO: Opera del Duomo museum And: PISA, San Matteo national museum LUCCA, Villa Guinigi national museum AREZZO, Dome READ MORE... A great sculptor : his hands have created some of the most beautiful and imposing statues that adorned the main churches and palaces of Florence . A great innovator : f rom the stiacciato technique to the first known free- standing nude statue produced since ancient times. A great artist, honored by burial in the Basilica of San Lorenzo, next to Cosimo de 'Medici the Elder .

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onatelloD

ho is Donatello?W

BirthFlorence , 1386

Death13th Dec. 1466

Florence

istoryH

on’t MissD

here?W

He’‘ s one of the most important Italian sculptors of all time . He’‘ s one of the fathers of the Florentine Renaissance .He‘ ’s the inventor of

the stiacciato technique .

He’‘ s Donatello.

Copy: Orsanmichele , Florence Original: Bargello Museum, Florence(the most ancient bas-relief in the revolutionary stiacciato style)

Pulpito

David

Copy: Cathedreal, Prato

Original: Opera del Duomo Museum, Prato

1428-1438

1416-1417

1440

Original: Bargello Museum,

Florence

SanGiorgiolibera la principessa

In FLORENCE:

Bargello museum

Opera del Duomo museum

Dome

Baptistery

Santa Croce church and museum

Orsanmichele

Basilica of San Lorenzo

Palazzo Vecchio

Bardini museum

In SIENA:

San Giovanni Baptistery

Dome

Opera del Duomo museum

In PRATO:

Opera del Duomo museum

And:

PISA, San Matteo national museum

LUCCA, Villa Guinigi national museum

AREZZO, Dome

READ MORE...

A great sculptor : his hands have created some of the most beautiful and imposing statues that adorned the main churches and palaces of Florence . A great innovator : f rom the stiacciato technique to the first known f ree-standing nude statue produced since ancient times. A great artist, honored by burial in the Basilica of San Lorenzo, next to Cosimo de 'Medici the Elder .