Donatello, Equestrian Monument of Gattamelata (Erasmo da Narni), 1445-53, bronze, 12 feet, 2 inches high, Piazza del Santo
After the Romans, no surviving monumental equestrian bronze was cast in Europe until 1415–1450 when Donatello created the heroic bronze Equestrian statue of Gattamelata the condottiere, erected in Padua.
The Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius is an ancient Roman statue in the Campidoglio, Rome, Italy. It is made of bronze and stands 4.24 m tall. Although the emperor is mounted,
Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius – The Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius is an ancient Roman statue in the Campidoglio, Rome, Italy. It is made of bronze and stands 4.24 m tall, although the emperor is mounted, it exhibits many similarities to standing statues of Augustus.
Donatello, Equestrian Monument of Gattamelata by Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker Donatello, Equestrian Monument of Gattamelata (Erasmo da Narni) , 1445-53, bronze, 12′ 2″ high, Piazza del Santo, Padua
A beautiful bronze monument like most monuments in Italy, full of history, well maintained. It was built by the famous artist Donatello on a request by the Venetian General Gattamellata 's widow.
A-level: Donatello, Equestrian Monument of Gattamelata by Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker Donatello, Equestrian Monument of Gattamelata (Erasmo da Narni) , 1445-53, bronze, 12′ 2″ high, Piazza del Santo, Padua
The Regisole ("Sun king") was a bronze classical or Late Antique equestrian monument of a ruler, highly influential during the Italian Renaissance but destroyed in 1796 in the wake of the French Revolution.
produce monumental Bronze Equestrian Statues for Gattamelata (Erasmo da Narni) and Bartolommeo Colleoni respectively. While ostensibly based on the power of nature theme promulgated by the Marcus Aurelius, statue, unlike the ancient prototype, the riders are perfectly suited to their steeds, which they control with alternating pomp and swagger.
Athena Promachos, was a colossal bronze statue of the Greek goddess Athena which stood between the Propylaea and the Parthenon on the Acropolis of Athens, sculpted by Pheidias. Athena Parthenos , was a massive chryselephantine sculpture of the Greek goddess Athena which stood inside the Parthenon on the Acropolis of Athens, sculpted by Pheidias.
The Regisole ("Sun King") was a bronze classical or Late Antique equestrian monument, highly influential during the … Today's Regisole monument in front of the Cathedral of Pavia. Beyond, at the left of the cathedral, ruins of the Torre Civica.
Donatello’s Gattamelata Donatelllo, Gattamelata, 1445-53, bronze Donatello had been working in Florence for many years before he eventually moved to northern Italy and to the city of Padua, which was under Venetian control at the time.
The Equestrian statue of Gattamelata is a sharp departure from earlier, post-Classical equestrian statues, such as the Gothic Bamberg Horseman (c. 1230s). While the Bamberg Horseman depicts a German emperor, it lacks the dimension, power, and naturalism of Gattamelata.
The Equestrian Statue of Gattamelata is sculpture by Italian early Renaissance artist Donatello, dating from located in the Piazza del Santo in Padua, Italy Império Romano Italian Renaissance Art Renaissance Artists Padua, Italy Equestrian statue Miguel Angel Monuments Michelangelo Sculptures
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Ciriaco clearly had equestrian sculpture on his mind in 1449, as he also refers to the ultimate predecessor for Donatello's Gattamelata at Padua, namely the bronze equestrian monument at Ferrara by Niccolo Baroncelli (d.
Equestrian Statue of Colleoni 1481-1495 Gilded bronze, height 395 cm (without base) Campo di Santi Giovanni e Paolo, Venice: In 1479 the Venetian authorities had decided to erect a monument to the mercenary Bartolomeo Colleoni of Bergamo who had died in 1475, leaving funds for an equestrian in his honour.
History of Equestrian Statues. The history of sculpture has known countless equestrian statues, although few survive from antiquity. One of the oldest examples of equestrian statuary in Greek sculpture is the Rampin Rider or Rampin Horseman (c.550 BCE), unearthed on the Athenian acropolis.
Marble head of a youth, copy of a Greek bronze statue of ca. 450 B.C. attributed to Polykleitos • Roman; Early Imperial, Claudian, ca. A.D. 41–54 Find this Pin and more on Ancient Sculpture by Percy Manríquez Monforte .
He was the subject of Donatello 's equestrian bronze sculpture in the main square of Padua , the same city over which he became podestà in 1437. In Narni, the farmhouse in which Gattamelata was born bears a plaque reading "Narnia me genuit Gattamelata fui" ("I was born in Narni, I was Gattamelata").
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