Donatello’s ability to bring powerful expression and realistic aesthetics to his sculpture contributed significantly to forging new vigorous humanistic perspectives in art, helping establish the Renaissance as the era of glorified universal themes. Donatello left a legacy of timeless, eloquent inspiration.
This presentation by Dr. Giuliana Castellani Koch, who holds a doctorate from the University of Florence in Contemporary Italian and Comparative Literature, highlights several of the artist’s favored themes as they reappeared throughout his masterpieces.
