DonatelloA celibate perfectionist revives classical sculpture

Donatello was an Italian artist born in 1386. contributed to the Italian Renaissance movement and died on December 13, 1466. Get notified when Donatello's biography is complete:

A celibate perfectionist revives classical sculpture

Donatello

1386-1466

Copying Leonardo da Vinci for fun and profit.

Giampietrino

1495-1549

Intimate portraitist and confidant to the queen

Sofonisba Anguissola

1532-1625

1301 1500

The youngest of the Four Masters

Wang Meng

Gothic tradition is good enough for me

Lorenzo Monaco Donatello

"As well as I can"

Jan Van Eyck

Spiritual rock star kickstarts the Italian Renaissance

Fra Angelico

The Salvator Mundi sold for $450 million.
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DonatelloA celibate perfectionist revives classical sculpture

St. Mark

St. George

St. John the Evangelist

Prophet Habbakuk

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Assumption of the Virgin

Delivery of the Keys to St Peter and the Ascension of Christ

Herod's Banquet

Chellini Madonna

Protome Carafa