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Artwork!
Donatello (1386-1466)
David
Mary Magdalene
Madonna (Or Virgin)
St. George
Research Sources
http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/dona/hd_dona.htm
Biography
Donatello was borin in Florence in 1386 and died in 1466. He's considered to be one of the greatest sculptors in history. It is known that his techniques are used by sculptors today. Donatello was a humanist, and also had his own shop in Florence where he created a lot of his sculptors in. Some of his many greatest creations are on the right. He characterized his artwork as if they were individuals, they had so much detail. Donatello was also the first sculptor to sculpt a bronze statue. By doing so, other sculptors used that as stepping stones to make their's out of other materials.
http://www.yesnet.yk.ca/schools/projects/renaissance/donatello.html