Smarthistory – Donatello, David
David for the win. Donatello’s costly life-sized bronze is often eclipsed in the modern imagination by Michelangelo’s better known marble version. The later artist’s nude colossus, however, owes much to the early renaissance sculptor.
David (Donatello, bronze) - Wikipedia
David is a bronze statue of the biblical hero by the Italian Early Renaissance sculptor Donatello, probably made in the 1440s. Nude except for helmet and boots, it is famous as the first unsupported standing work of bronze cast during the Renaissance , and the first freestanding nude male sculpture made since antiquity.
Donatello | Biography, Sculptures, David, & Facts | Britannica
2024年12月9日 · Donatello, master of sculpture in both marble and bronze, one of the greatest of all Italian Renaissance artists. He had a more detailed and wide-ranging knowledge of ancient sculpture than any other artist of his day.
Donatello’s David – ItalianRenaissance.org
In any case, Donatello’s David is a classic work of Renaissance sculpture, given its Judaeo-Christian subject matter modeled on a classical sculptural type. It was revolutionary for its day – so much so that it did not get copied right away.
Donatello “David” – Looking at Donatello’s Two “David” Sculptures
2022年5月13日 · Donatello’s David sculpture in bronze, one of the most groundbreaking masterpieces of the early Renaissance period, perched high on an elevated base and was visible to visitors while the palace’s main door was open. This, however, was not the first of Donatello’s “David” statues. But who exactly was the statue of David based on?
Donatello's 'David' - V&A
While Michelangelo's monumental marble 'David' is perhaps better known today, Donatello's iconic bronze was the first free-standing male nude in this luxurious material since antiquity, doubtless inspiring Michelangelo among other masters.
Learn How Donatello’s ‘David’ Statue Paved the Way for ...
2020年4月30日 · Decades before Michelangelo's marble masterpiece, Donatello paved the way for classical aesthetics in Renaissance art with his bronze sculpture of David. How much do you know about this celebrated sculpture?
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