Donatello : with 140 illustrations from pictures etchings and drawings (1904)
Meyer, Alfred Gotthold, 1864-1904 · Bielefeld and Leipzig ; New York : Velhagen & Klasing : Lemcke & Buechner · leaf 100
t and the easy pose of the hand, the back of which is leaning against the hip. This awkwardness is undoubtedly a reflection of that anxiety with which Donatello set about breaking through the marble block, when working at large figures. The treatment of the motif with the greater static freedom of… … D£ ^ ,r c „, of classic sculpture. In addition to this, Fig. 86. David. Marble Statue. Florence. * Casa Marteiii. cf. Fig. 85. (To page 94.) the whole plastic shape is loosened to
Donatello, 1386?-1466
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