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 23
position, with the weight thrown on one leg, is too intentional and yet ineffective under the flat folds of the cloak; the pose of the arms and of the strikingly round head which protrudes from a thick neck, is clumsy. The whole thing is still under the sway of Gothic line and is essentially a… … The second step in the FJg- *3- head of the St. mark. cf. Fig. 9. same direction is marked by (To page 24 ) the David in ihe Bargello (ill. 6). The model was probably twice as old as that for the statuette just described. The pose might be described in the same words almost, but the apparently…
Donatello, 1386?-1466
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