DONATELLO.ppt

Donatello (1386-1466)

Key Works

• St. John the Evangelist

  • Year: 1408-15

  • Medium: Marble

  • Dimensions: 210 x 88 x 54 cm

  • Location: Museo dell'Opera, Florence

• St. Mark (left) and St. George (right)

  • Characteristics: Both statues demonstrate Donatello's understanding of one-point perspective.

• Statue of David

  • Year: 1440-43

  • Medium: Bronze

  • Dimensions: 158 cm

  • Location: Bargello, Florence

• Penitent Mary Magdalene

  • Year: Circa 1455

  • Medium: Wood (Poplar)

  • Dimensions: 188 cm

  • Location: Museo dell'Opera, Florence

• St. John the Baptist

  • Year: 1423-1427

  • Medium: Bronze

  • Dimensions: 61 x 60 cm

  • Location: Baptismal Font, Battistero di San Giovanni, Siena