An outline history of sculpture for beginners and students, with complete indexes and numerous illustrations (1893)
Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York, F.A. Stokes · leaf 155
of Santa Croce. The Annunciation cut from sandstone, which is in SantaCroce, is one of his earliest works, and is full of grace andnobleness (Fig. 84). He made some beautiful groups ofdancing children, which are now in the Uffizi Gallery ; buthe considered his David, which is in the same gallery,… … Fig. 84.—The Annunciation. By Donatello, But in spite of his liking for the David, it is generallythought that his St. George, on the exterior of the Churchof Or San Michele, is far better. The German art-writerGrimm thus speaks of this work: What a man is theSt. George in the niche of the Church…
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