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 12
clearly outlined at first — grows demon- like into gigantic proportions out of the sturdy workshop -tradition of the middle ages. One can understand that criticism followed him but with a painful gait. The late renaissance still admired Donatello. Raphael paid him the greatest homage with which a… … Fig. 2. Marble screen. Sacristy of S. Lorenzo. Florence. (Andrea Buggiano.) Vasari spoke the mind of these two, when he praised Donatello as the first sculptor since the days of antiquity. But then his image begins to fade. In the 17th century we hear but little about him, in the 18* almost…
Donatello, 1386?-1466
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