Visual Timeline: Donatello

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1386 CE - 1466 CE: The life of the Italian Renaissance artist Donatello.
 
1386 CE: The Italian Renaissance artist Donatello is born in Florence.
 
1401 CE: The Italian Renaissance artist Donatello is involved in a fight with a German youth in Pistoia.
 
1404 CE - 1407 CE: The Italian Renaissance artist Donatello is an apprentice or assistant to Lorenzo Ghiberti.
 
 
1408 CE - 1412 CE: The Italian Renaissance artist Donatello produces several sculptures for the cathedral of Florence.
 
 
1415 CE: The Italian Renaissance artist Donatello completes his sculpture of Saint George for the Orsanmichele in Florence.
 
1420 CE - 1450 CE: The Italian Renaissance artist Donatello sculpts his bronze David in Florence.
 
 
1425 CE: The Italian Renaissance artist Donatello completes his Saint Louis of Toulouse for the refectory of the San Croce church in Florence.
 
 
1425 CE - 1429 CE: The Italian Renaissance artist Donatello works on his panels for the baptistery of Sienna.
 
1425 CE - 1434 CE: The Italian Renaissance artists Donatello and Michelozzo di Bartolomeo share workshops in Pisa and Florence.
 
 
1446 CE - 1453 CE: The Italian Renaissance artist Donatello creates his bronze panels for the high altar of the Basilica Sant’ Antonio in Padua.
 
 
1453 CE: The Italian Renaissance artist Donatello completes his equestrian statue of Erasmo da Narni, the Gattamelata (‘honeycat’) in Padua.
 
1456 CE: The Italian Renaissance artist Donatello sculpts his wooden statue of a penitent Mary Magdalene.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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