Donatello: In Tuscany

Condition: BRAND NEW ISBN: 9791254630471 Author(s): Francesco Caglioti Format: Paperback Year: 2022 Publisher: Marsilio Pages: 144

Description: For the Tuscan tourist, a user-friendly guidebook to the Renaissance sculptorâs masterpiecesDonatello (c. 1386â1466) is one of Western artâs greatest sculptors, the brilliant exponent of a new simplified, elegant form in Renaissance art. Many of Donatelloâs most revered masterpieces remain in Tuscanyâthe region in which he was bornâincluding St. George (1415â17), David (1430â40) and Penitent Magdalene (1455)âa fact that significantly contributes to the regionâs status as one of Italyâs top tourist destinations.This publication is part survey, part guidebook, mapping the sculptorâs preserved works throughout Tuscany, organized by location. Published alongside the major touring exhibitionâwhich is set to travel to Berlin and London after FlorenceâDonatello: In Tuscany distinguishes itself from other publications on the Florentine sculptor by indexing the artwork that is accessible to visitors with up-to-date scholarship and geographical information.

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