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Donatello and His Sources

Book by Michael Greenhalgh; Holmes & Meier, 1982

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Art, Classical--Influence, Donatello--1386?-1466

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...the careers of Brunelleschi and Donatello, can we not assume that an early...but marginal in the case of Donatello the sculptor? Indeed, one comment -- confusing...illogicality of Vasaris position: Donatello merits commendation all the more...
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Donatello

Book by Ludwig Goldscheider; Oxford University Press, 1941

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Donatello--1386?-1466

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...which learned much from Donatello, recognised his terribilita...the Romans. Nevertheless Donatello was pre-eminently the sculptor of the delicate and the cheerful...comprehensiveness of life. Donatello worked in four towns: in...
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Contemporary American Women Sculptors

Book by Virginia Watson-Jones; Oryx Press, 1986

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Sculpture, Modern--20th Century--United States, Women Sculptors--United States--Biography

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...I never meant to be a sculptor. In fact I thought it...works of Michaelangelo, Donatello and Rodin. But at the...McCracken, an abstract sculptor, had less of an idea about...fact that I am really a sculptor."
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Lives of Seventy of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors & Architects

Book by Giorgio Vasari, E. H. Blashfield, E. W. Blashfield, A. A. Hopkins; Charles Scribners Sons, 1902

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Art--Italy--History

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...called upon to place the sculptor, painter, architect in...artistic consciousness a sculptor; moreover--we have the word of another sculptor for it, this autocratically...feverishly vital force in Donatello, violent force in Signorelli...
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The Sculptor Speaks: Jacob Epstein to Arnold L. Haskell, a Series of Conversations on Art

Book by Jacob Epstein, Arnold L. Haskell; Doubleday, Doran, & Co., 1932

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Art

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...instance, would have been at home in the Renaissance, and Donatello would have understood and appreciated those putti. EPSTEIN...sculpture is by no means as thoroughly understood and explored. A sculptor limited to period and nationality in the manner of some of...

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Donatello's Gattamelata and Its Humanist Audience *

Journal article by Mary Bergstein; Renaissance Quarterly, Vol. 55, 2002

Subjects:

Classical antiquities, Donatello, Donato de'Bardi detto--Criticism and interpretation, Gattamelata (Sculpture)--Criticism and interpretation, Gattamelata (Sculpture)--History, Gattamelata (Sculpture)--Social aspects, Humanism--Criticism and interpretation, Humanism--Social aspects, Renaissance sculpture--Criticism and interpretation, Renaissance sculpture--History, Renaissance sculpture--Social aspects, Sculptors--Criticism and interpretation, Sculpture, Renaissance--Criticism and interpretation, Sculpture, Renaissance--History, Sculpture, Renaissance--Social aspects

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...Quattrocento, which Donatello himself had frequented...most ambitious young sculptors an d painters. And...library, launching the sculptor into the role of antiquarian...connoisseur -- a role that Donatello seems to have accepted...Alberti recognized Donatello as "our great friend Donato the sculptor" in his treatise on...
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Activating the Effigy: Donatello's Pecci Tomb in Siena Cathedral

Journal article by Geraldine A. Johnson; The Art Bulletin, Vol. 77, 1995

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Art history, Cemeteries, Culture, Donatello (1386?-1466), Funerals, Giovanni di Bartolomeo Pecci, Middle Ages

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...John T., "La tomba Pecci di Donatello: nuovi documenti," Rivista...1985. Pope-Hennessy, John, Donatello Sculptor, New York, 1993. Rosenauer, Artur, 1975, Studien zum fruhen Donatello, Vienna. --, 1990, "Donatellos...
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Approaching the Altar: Donatello's Sculpture in the Santo

Journal article by Geraldine A. Johnson; Renaissance Quarterly, Vol. 52, 1999

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Chapels--Design and construction, Church architecture--Design and construction, Padua, Italy--Churches, mosques, synagogues, etc., Sculpture--Evaluation, Statues--Evaluation

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...1666. Parronchi, Alessandro. Donatello e il potere. Florence, 1980...100. Poeschke, Joachim. Donatello: Figur und Quadro. Munich...1590. Pope-Hennessy, John. Donatello Sculptor. New York, 1993. Poppi, Antonino...
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Photography by Other Means? the Engravings of Ferdinand Gaillard

Journal article by Stephen Bann; The Art Bulletin, Vol. 88, 2006

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Art history, Printing

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...about 1930, Arduino Colasantis Donatello, the reproductions (printed...decades before. In Leo PIaniscigs Donatello from 1939, all the illustrations...only John Pope-Hennessys Donatello: Sculptor (1993) involves a decisive...
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'Villette' and 'The Marble Faun.'

Journal article by Jack C. Wills; Studies in the Novel, Vol. 25, 1993

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Bronte, Charlotte--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Fiction--Authorship, Hawthorne, Nathaniel--Criticism, interpretation, etc., The Marble Faun (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Villette (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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...countenances close to the sculptors."(55) In each...the suffering of Donatello and Miriam, decide...heart and mind of Donatello (and perhaps to...like this,"(77) Donatello agrees to accompany the sculptor to Perugia and the...

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Critical Reflections

Magazine article by Rosalind Kraus; Artforum International, Vol. 33, January 1995

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Artists--Philosophy, Didi-Huberman, Georges--Philosophy

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...tecnica fusoria di Donatello," in Donatello e il suo tempo: Atti del VIII...especially Artur Rosenauer, Donatello, Milan: Electa, 1993, p...John Wyndham Pope-Hennessy, Donatello, Sculptor, New York: Abbeville Press...
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The Gems of Florence

Magazine article by Martin Gani; World and I, Vol. 13, September 1998

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Art, Florence, Italy, Italy--Description and travel

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...the most important sculptors of the early Renaissance...Florentine youth known as Donatello. The young sculptor grew into a leading...of the Renaissance. Donatello gradually shed Gothic...Ghiberti, Masacio, and Donatello are the fathers of...are four Christian sculptors who refused to carve...
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The Renaissance Mind Mirrored in Art

Magazine article by Susan Fegley Osmond; World and I, Vol. 13, December 1998

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Art and religion--Analysis, Art and society--Analysis, Art, Renaissance--Psychological aspects, Renaissance art--Psychological aspects

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...born Claus Sluter, an outstanding sculptor, shows the elevation of individuality...these are now lost. His good friend the sculptor Donatello was apparently the first to...originated by Donatello, in which the sculptor, making his preparatory model, would...
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Hulking Tom

Magazine article by Ned Denny; New Statesman, Vol. 130, October 1, 2001

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Art, Renaissance--Early Renaissance, Masaccio--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Painters, Italian--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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...were almost certainly influenced by the work of his contemporary Donatello. But look closely at The Adoration of the Magi from the altarpieces base to see something that no sculptor, however great, could ever give form to. The first king kneels...
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The Writings of Henry Moore

Magazine article by Eric Gibson; New Criterion, Vol. 21, December 2002

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Henry Moore: Writings and Conversations (Book)

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...It is a mistake for a sculptor or painter to speak or...Art" (1935), "The Sculptor Speaks" (1937...late Michelangelo and Donatello. But here, too, there is a qualification: "Donatello was a modeller" he writes...

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History: The Man Who Carved Our History; He Was a Sculptor of Stone in a Bow-Tie, Whose Figures and Monuments Tell of Triumph and Sorrow. Now Herbert Tyson Smith Is to Be Celebrated in Liverpool. David Charters Reports

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), June 10, 2006

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...Liverpools finest artist/sculptor of the past 100 years...them are Robin Riley, the sculptor, and Patrick Neill, founder...link goes straight back to Donatello (the 15th-century Florentine sculptor). "He was the finest all...became an assistant to sculptors before starting on his own...
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Sculptor Granted Honour from City

Newspaper article; Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England), November 11, 2008

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Sculptor Granted Honour from City. A SCULPTOR was honoured in his home county when he was awarded Freedom...Greece, and was influenced by masters such as Michelangelo and Donatello. He has been an honorary member of the Northumbria branch...
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Sculptor Awarded Freedom of the City

Newspaper article; The Journal (Newcastle, England), November 11, 2008

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Sculptor Awarded Freedom of the City. ARTIST Dr Fenwick Lawson was yesterday granted...Greece, being influenced by the sculptural masters such as Michelangelo and Donatello. He has been an honorary member of the Northumbria branch of the Royal...
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1000 Years. 1000 People; IT'S THE ULTIMATE AND MOST CONTROVERSIAL LIST OF THE MILLENNIUM: 1000 PEOPLE WHO, FOR BETTER OR WORSE, HAVE CHANGED HISTORY IN THE PAST 1000 YEARS. IT WAS AN IMPOSSIBLE TASK, BUT OF ALL THE CONTENDERS, WE FINALLY PUT THE DISCOVERER OF PENICILLIN, SCOTSMAN SIR ALEXANDER FLEMING, ON TOP .. BECAUSE WITHOUT HIM SO MANY OF US WOULD NOT HAVE BEEN HERE TO GREET THE NEW MILLENNIUM

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), January 1, 2000

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...footballer 67. Leonardo da Vinci, Italian sculptor and painter 68. Geoffrey Chaucer, C14th...American author 215. Rodin, French sculptor 216. Yitzhak Rabin, Israeli statesman...creator 435. Henry Moore, c20th English sculptor 436. Elizabeth Taylor, British actress...
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Siena the Sideshow; Gold Reserve: Saint Dorothy and the Infant Christ by Francesco Di Giorgio of Would Have Been Old-Fashioned Even a Century before Hell on Earth: Benvenuto Di Giovannis Exaggerated Expulsion of Adam and Eve from Earthly Paradise. Below: Sano Di Pietros Almost Byzantine Virgin and Child

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), October 26, 2007

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Transition metal compounds

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...widespread and long-lasting.Among Sienese painters and sculptors of this period, not one is in any way amatch for these...in as many years, travelled the 30 miles fromFlorence. Donatello, the greatest sculptor of the century, travelled those miles himselfto make a...

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Donatello

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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DONATELLO don tel o, Ital. donatel lo, c.1386 1466, Italian sculptor, major innovator in Renaissance...demand throughout Italy, Donatello was invited to Padua in 1443...influential painters and sculptors of his time. Most of his...Pope-Hennessy (1994); Donatello and His World (1994) by...
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Renaissance Art and Architecture

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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...Italy during the second half of the 13th cent. The sculptor Nicola Pisano evoked an interest in the forms of classical...The architects Brunelleschi and Alberti and the sculptor Donatello were among the first to visit Rome in order to study...
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Desiderio Da Settignano

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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DESIDERIO DA SETTIGNANO dazede reo da set tenya no, c.1429 64, Florentine sculptor, a follower of Donatello . His exquisitely delicate marble carving is best seen in his church decorations, bas-reliefs, and busts of women and children...
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Bertoldo Di Giovanni

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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BERTOLDO DI GIOVANNI bartol do de jovan ne, c.1420 91, Italian sculptor. A pupil and assistant to Donatello and later the teacher of Michelangelo, Bertoldo was employed by the Medici to supervise instruction in sculpture and care for...
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Michelozzo Michelozzi

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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MICHELOZZO MICHELOZZI mekalot tso mekalot tse, 1396 1472, Italian sculptor, architect, goldsmith, and founder. He was long associated with Donatello and Ghiberti. His first independent sculpture was the Aragazzi Tomb for the cathedral...

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