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Irving Stone: The Agony and the Ecstasy

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Bertoldo drummed the differences into him. The sculptor is after three-dimensional figures, not only height and width, but depth. The painter draws to occupy space, the sculptor to displace it. The painter draws still life within a frame; the sculptor draws to surprise movement, to discover the tensions and torsions striving within the human figure.

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Irving Stone: The Agony and the Ecstasy A Biographical Novel of Michelangelo

Kapcsolódó szócikkek: Bertoldo
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Now there was no sculptor left in Florence. Ghiberti, who had trained Donatello and the Pollaiuolo brothers, had died some thirty-three years before. Donatello, who had died twenty-two years ago, had operated a studio for half a century, but of this followers Antonio Rossellin had been dead nine years, Luca della Robbia sic, Verrocchio had just died. The Pollaiuolo brothers had moved to Rome four years ago and Bertoldo, Donatello's favourite and heir to his vast knowledge and workshop, was fatally ill. […]
Yes, sculpture was dead.

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Irving Stone: The Agony and the Ecstasy A Biographical Novel of Michelangelo

Kapcsolódó szócikkek: Bertoldo · Donatello · Lorenzo Ghiberti