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Donatello

Italian · 1386–1466

Early RenaissanceFlorentine Renaissance

Donatello was a pioneering Florentine sculptor who revolutionized the representation of the human figure through naturalistic detail and emotional intensity. His mastery of both marble and bronze allowed him to capture unprecedented anatomical accuracy and dynamic movement in his forms. He established sculpture as a dominant artistic medium of the Renaissance, influencing generations of artists through his profound understanding of human psychology and physical presence.

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Revolutionary naturalismEmotional depthAnatomical precisionDynamic movement

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