David is incomparable that is unlike Donatello's other works in its different style, and

unknown time of origin. Donatello was a gifted sculptor who lived in the fifteenth

century and had a great impact on not only the Italian Renaissance, but also on the future

of art in general. He was an innovator in his time and his style influenced all those around

him. Although Donatello was an artist during the Italian Renaissance, his heart was set

with reviving the Greek Classical style; because of the choice to revive the Classical

style, Donatello has earned his place in history.

Donatello was not only one of the most important artists in the fifteenth century,

but also one of the "most brilliant and representative figures of the Italian Renaissance for

he gave visible form...to the intellectual aspirations and achievements of his epoch

(Brown 47). Not only was he a great sculptor, but also a leader of the artistic movement

of the time. He also had the appreciation of "external life peculiar to the Greek and

Roman civilizations, with its robust self-reliance and enjoyment of sensuous emotions,

and the comprehension of, and respec

knee, they would find tendrils that are almost identical to those found on the background

Daily Life in the Renaissance, Mee, Charles. 1975 American Heritage Publishing Co.

and marble with the same passion. Donatello was able to do with his sculpture, as the

Tabernacle can also be seen on the upper part of David's boots. If one was to look at the

paneling and brackets of the S. Croce Tabernacle. In addition to the tendrils, the short,

be that the scroll-and-palmetto ornament that can be found on the angels' sleeves in the

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