Mounted Print : Donatello / Ilz 1896
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Donatello / Ilz 1896
DONATELLO de Betto di Bardi Italian sculptor of Firenze
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Media ID 571691
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1466 1896 Bardi Betto Donatello Firenze Sculptor
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring the timeless beauty of art history into your home with our exquisite range of Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This particular piece features the captivating image of Donatello, the renowned Italian sculptor from Firenze, as depicted in the classic photograph "Donatello / Ilz 1896" from Mary Evans Picture Library. Each Mounted Photo is meticulously printed on premium quality paper and mounted on a sturdy backing, ensuring a stunning and durable presentation. Add this elegant and inspiring piece to your collection and relish the rich history it brings to your space.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15cm x 20.3cm (5.9" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in 1896 by an unknown photographer, captures the essence of the legendary Italian sculptor Donatello (1386-1466), born Betto Bardi in Firenze. Donatello is considered one of the greatest artists of the Renaissance, known for his innovative use of perspective and anatomical detail in sculpture. Born in Florence, Donatello was a pupil of Ghiberti and later worked in the workshop of Lorenzo Ghiberti. He is best known for his bronze statue of David, which was completed around 1440 and is now housed in the Galleria dell'Accademia in Florence. This groundbreaking work marked a departure from the traditional depiction of David as a muscular, armored warrior, instead portraying the biblical hero as a youthful, nude figure. Donatello's other notable works include the bronze pulpit in San Lorenzo, the bronze St. George, and the marble statue of St. Mark. His mastery of the medium and his ability to capture the human form in all its complexity made him a trailblazer in the world of sculpture. In this photograph, Donatello's aged, weathered face is etched with the lines of time and wisdom, a testament to a life dedicated to art. His piercing gaze and furrowed brow suggest a deep concentration, as if he is still lost in thought, sculpting in his mind's eye. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring legacy of this remarkable artist, whose influence can still be felt in the works of sculptors today. This photograph, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a rare glimpse into the life of Donatello, the man behind the masterpieces. It invites us to contemplate the creative process and the power of art to transcend time and captivate the imagination.
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