donatello he masterfully uses linear perspective in the service of psychological realism he...
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Donatello•he masterfully uses linear perspective in the service of psychological realism
•he constructs his work by paying careful attention to optical effects
•his figures in both their expressions and/or their postures convey an emotional intensity that is unparalleled by any other sculptor
DonatelloPazzi Madonna1420-30sMarble, 75 x 70 cmStaatliche Museen, Berlin
DonatelloDavid (detail)c. 1430BronzeMuseo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence
DonatelloPietà1447-50Bronze, 58 x 56 cmBasilica di Sant'Antonio, Padua
DonatelloEquestrian Statue of Gattamelata1447-50Bronze, 340 x 390 cmPiazza del Santo, Padua
DonatelloEquestrian Statue of Gattamelata1447-50Bronze, 340 x 390 cmPiazza del Santo, Padua
DonatelloJudith and Holofernes 1455-60BronzePalazzo Vecchio, Florence
DonatelloJudith and Holofernes 1455-60BronzePalazzo Vecchio, Florence
Donatellodetail: Judith and Holofernes
1455-60
Donatellodetail: Judith and Holofernes
DonatelloSt Mary Magdalenc. 1457WoodHeight: 188 cmMuseo dell'Opera del Duomo, Florence
Donatellodetail of the Deposition from the Pulpit at San Lorenzo, FlorenceDeposition1465