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Biography

Name:	Donatello
Birth Date:	1386
Death Date:	December 13, 1466
Place of Birth:	Florence, Italy
Nationality:	Italian
Gender:	Male
Occupations:	artist, sculptor

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Biography of Donatello
1,308 words, approx. 4 pages

The Italian sculptor Donatello (1386-1466) was the greatest Florentine sculptor before Michelangelo and certainly the most influential individual artist of the 15th century in Italy. Nearly every later sculptor and numerous Florentine and Paduan...

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Encyclopedia and Summary Information

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Donatello Information
1,688 words, approx. 6 pages

Donatello (Donato di Niccolò di Betto Bardi; c. 1386 – December 13, 1466) was a famous early Renaissance Italian artist and sculptor from Florence. He became well recognized for his creation of the shallow relief style of sculpting, which made...

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Donatello, el precursor.(TT: Donatello, the precursor.)
09/01/1999: 1,086 words, approx. 4 pages

Con sus propias manos ayudó a desenterrar las reliquias artísticas de la antigüedad y echó los cimientos del tempestuoso realismo que, un siglo más tarde, Miguel Angel elevaría a la expresión más sublime. El mercader decidió que el precio de la escultura...

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The Washington Post

Donatello's New Direction
06/03/1990: 1,120 words, approx. 4 pages

DONATELLO -2514 L St. NW. 333-1485. Open: for lunch Monday through Friday 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.; for dinner Monday through Thursday 3 to 11:30 p.m., Friday 3 p.m. to 12:30 a.m., Saturday 5 p.m. to 12:30 a.m., Sunday 5 to 11:30 p.m. All...

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AP News

Rare Raphael portrait to be auctioned
5/21/2007: 298 words, approx. 1 pages

A rare portrait by Renaissance master Raphael that shows a Florentine ruler from the famed Medici family will be offered at a public auction this summer, Christie's said Monday.Christie's expects the portrait to fetch a record $19.7 million to $29.5 million. The record price for...

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The New York Observer

Scrapyard Sculptures Charm, But Bronzed Bodies Disappoint
2/4/2007: 752 words, approx. 3 pages

Out of the nine sculptures on view in Thomas Kiesewetter’s second one-man show at the Jack Tilton Gallery, two stand out as so much better than the rest, so much more themselves. To understand why, it helps to go back to the artist’s American debut—one...

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