Jacopo della Quercia
Britishnoun
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Huddled in a corner were resin replicas of three marble Biblical figures by the Renaissance master Jacopo della Quercia.
From The New Yorker • Nov. 20, 2016
During this period Donatello executed some work for the baptismal font at S. Giovanni in Siena, which Jacopo della Quercia and his assistants had begun in 1416.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" by Various
He was evidently much more occupied in studying and assimilating the imposing manner of Jacopo della Quercia, his indolent and heavy but powerful Siennese precursor, than in meditating on the prophecies of Savonarola.
From Michelangelo by Rolland, Romain
Little winged putti surround its base, and it ranks among the best productions of the accomplished Jacopo della Quercia.
From Cathedral Cities of Italy by Collins, William Wiehe
Donatello, Luca della Robbia, Jacopo della Quercia, and Ghiberti were greater men in sculpture than their contemporaries in painting.
From Donatello, by Lord Balcarres by Crawford, David Lindsay, Earl of
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