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Which Florentine sculptor was famous for his lifelike sculptures?

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Which Florentine sculptor was famous for his lifelike sculptures?
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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Cotton Candy Cumulus Candy Blue - Contemporary Abstract Three-Dimensional Wall
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

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Metal

Ceramic #14 2017 original handmade signed unique large Talavera plate 18x18x2in
Located in Miami, FL
Luis Miguel Valdes (Cuba, 1949) "Ceramic #14", 2017 Ceramic plate in Uriarte's Talavera 45 x 45 x 4.5 cm. (17.75 x 17.75 x 1.75 in.) Hand-signed by author ___________________________...
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

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Enamel

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Located in Bloomfield, ON
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Charred Fir Head II. Yakisugi Burnt-Wood Sculpture, Pyrolyzed Wooden Bust
Located in FISTERRA, ES
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Category

2010s Expressionist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

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Located in Los Angeles, CA
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

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Metal

Carbon Void Jade by Tom Price - Abstract geometric sculpture, innovation, energy
Located in Paris, FR
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

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Steel

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