Virgin and Child

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  • 1440

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Donatello

Donatello (Donato di Niccolò di Betto Bardi; c. 1386 – December 13, 1466) was a famous early Renaissance Italian artist and sculptor from Florence. He is, in part, known for his work in basso rilievo, a form of shallow relief sculpture that, in Donatello's case, incorporated significant 15th...

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  • 1.02 m (3.35 ft )
  • 0.74 m (2.4 ft )

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Owner Date acquired
  • 1898
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