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Which Florentine sculptor was famous for his lifelike sculptures?
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The Florentine sculptor who was famous for his lifelike sculptures is Donatello. He was born in Florence around 1386 and completed apprenticeships with multiple Florentine artisans and artists, including Lorenzo Ghiberti. Some of Donatello's best-known works include Penitent Magdalene, Saint George, David and Saint Mark. Shop a wide range of sculptures on 1stDibs.
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Air connection by Francesca Bernardini - Abstract sculpture, statuario marble
Located in Paris, FR
Air connection is a unique Statuario Carrara marble and glaze sculpture by contemporary artist Francesca Bernardini. The dimensions are 33 × 50 × 20 cm (13 × 19.7 × 7.8 in). The scul...
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Stainless Steel
"The Meanderer" House Turret Tower in Wood, Acrylic and Paper Sculpture
By Seth Clark
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This piece, titled "The Meanderer" is an original free-standing sculpture by Seth Clark as part of his newest solo exhibition, "Passing Through". Clark's deteriorating structures h...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paper, Charcoal, Pastel, Acrylic, Graphite
Large Ceramic Head Sculpture – Expressive Textured Surface, Testa Series No. 15
Located in FISTERRA, ES
Large ceramic head sculpture with an expressive and textured surface, part of Óscar Aldonza’s Testa series. This monumental head (70 × 36 × 34 cm) is crafted from refractory clay wit...
Category
2010s Expressionist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Clay, Glaze
Hera II (6/25) - Modern Figurative Abstract Bronze Sculpture for Shelf or Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
German sculptor Nando Kallweit produces figurative bronze sculptures and reliefs with an elegant and graceful modern appeal. Seemingly disparate cultures inspire Kallweit; the streng...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Bronze
Mecanique Celeste 7/10 - tall, geometric, modern, outdoor steel sculpture
Located in Bloomfield, ON
This work is available by commission, with 4 to 6 weeks required before delivery. It is edition 7 of 10.
There are also versions available in sizes up to 10 feet, with multiple sph...
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
''Winged Sideways" Contemporary Bronze Sculpture Portrait of an Owl, Barn Owl
Located in Utrecht, NL
British sculptor Anthony Theakston (1965), who draws his inspiration from the shape and movement of birds, simplifies the birds and omits more and more details until only the essence...
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
