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Donatello

Early life

Born 1386 in Florence, Italy

Real name is Donato di Niccoló di Betto Bardi

His father was a wool carder

First Jobs

May have been a blacksmith

Learned stone carving from an unknown sculptor in the cathedral of Florence

Was an apprentice for Lorenzo Ghiberti, a sculptor

First Sculptures

They were for churches

First marbles were St. George and Prophet with Scroll

First bronze was Louis of Toulouse

(Below)

Special styles

Marble styles

treated the marble surface like wax

Had one of the first freestanding nude sculpture since the Greek and Roman times.

Used multiple perspectives

used side of chisel to make better emotions

Why he was important to society

He was loved by and worked for powerful people

Made fountains for the powerful Medici family palace

Worked for important churches

Made monuments for cities

FINISHED!! IM PLEASED TO INFORM YOU THAT YOU NOW KNOW ABOUT DONATELLO

By Joe R

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