By: Stephanie Toomey

DONATELLO

Birth Place: Florence, Italy 1386

Death Place: Florence- December 13, 1466

Nationality: Florentine, Italian

BIRTH AND DEATH

St. George

David

Equestrian Monument of Gattamelata

Field: Sculpturing

MAJOR WORKS

Statue outside of Uffizi Galleria

Works: Sculpture of Mary Magdalene

The Feast of Herod

Saint Mark (sculpture)

Monika Deb Roy

Bronze Equestrian Monument

This shows the Renaissance actions that are everyday life and it is realistic

SCULPTURE ANALYSIS

Sculpture of Gattamelata

His father: Niccolo di Betto Bardi

His mother: yet to be discovered

Occupation: early Renaissance sculpture in Florence

FAMILY

Donatello and father

Niccolo di Betto Bardi

Donatello believed in was primarily Roman Catholic

Every aspect of life was dominated by the church and the teachings of art

Very faithful to his art work and sculptures

BELIEFS

Kruis San Damiano (Roman catholic)

Donatello was educated at the Martellis household

Martellis: family of bankers and art patrons

Received artistic training from a goldsmith

St. Jean Donatellos art work

EDUCATION

Donatello and Michael Angelo work

http://www.beliefnet.com/Faiths/2001/06/What-Catholics-Believe.aspx

http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/dona/hd_dona.htm

http://www.wga.hu/frames-e.html?/bio/d/donatell/biograph.html

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WORK SITED