Jacopo della Quercia

/ ˈjaːkopo ˌdela ˈkwɛrtʃa /

noun

1. Jacopo della Quercia?13741438MItalianARTS AND CRAFTS: sculptor ?1374–1438, Italian Renaissance sculptor: best known for his marble reliefs of scenes from Genesis around the portal of S. Petronio, Bologna (1425–35)

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Little winged putti surround its base, and it ranks among the best productions of the accomplished Jacopo della Quercia.

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In a word, he was an able master and a worthy disciple of Jacopo della Quercia of Siena.

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Her husband then ordered of the sculptor Jacopo della Quercia a marble tomb to be placed in the cathedral.

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Jacopo della Quercia came to Lucca in 1413, and six years later left after finishing this and other sculptures there.

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It is the everlasting work of Jacopo della Quercia, the Sienese.

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