Regardless of Donatello’s intentions, David went on to inspire many other Renaissance sculptors, including Andre del Verrocchio—who would provide the Medicis with another bronze statue of ...

A monument of art history both literally and figuratively, it is undoubtedly the world's most famous sculpture ...

Victoria and Albert Museum, London Donatello's bronze statue (1440s) of the young hero David, with the head of the slain Goliath at his feet (Credit: Victoria and Albert Museum, London ...

Donatello’s famous bronze statue of David Victorious at the Bargello is unambiguously homoerotic. It was the first freestanding bronze nude statue in Italy since antiquity. The sculpture’s ...

Yet the five-metre-tall nude owes a debt to a much smaller, bronze sculpture that Donato di Niccolo di Betto Bardi, or Donatello, created roughly half a century earlier. This David, a beguiling ...

Donatello, David (1408-09 ... Among the important loans is an early marble sculpture of David (ca. 1408—09) from the Museo Nazionale del Bargello in Florence. One of the artist’s most ...

"Donatello to ... name in Renaissance sculpture. He was born in Flanders in 1529 and eventually moved to Italy where he became an architect as well as a court artist for the Medici dukes. The MFA show ...

Visitors to the V&A’s blockbuster new Donatello exhibition may ... one of his early marble depictions of David, the slayer of Goliath. His later bronze of David, perhaps his most famous work ...

Where Donatello's life-sized bronze raised eyebrows, Michelangelo's super-sized David (1501-4), the most famous David of all, also elicited strong reactions when the marble sculpture took up a ...