Agostino di Duccio

British  

/ aɡoˈstiːno dɪ ˈduttʃo /

noun

1. 1415–81, Italian sculptor, noted for his carved marble panels in the interior of the Tempio Malatestiano at Rimini

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Example Sentences

Michelangelo was a native of the quarrying world, fluent in its ways, but the sculptor who chose the block, Agostino di Duccio, was largely ignorant of them.

From New York Times • Aug. 17, 2016

It was not only Agostino di Duccio who was overmatched — the quarriers were, too.

From New York Times • Aug. 17, 2016

There are also florescent details in the halos, drapery, and so forth, which are closer to Agostino di Duccio than to Donatello.

From Donatello, by Lord Balcarres by Crawford, David Lindsay, Earl of

Provisionally placed in this room is a recently acquired relief in marble of the Madonna by Agostino di Duccio.

From The Story of Paris by Kimball, Katherine

Florentine sculpture seemed about to languish away from an excess of grace in the delicate and meticulous art of Rossellino, Disiderio, Mino da Fiesole, Agostino di Duccio, Benedetto da Maiano and Andrea Sansovino.

From Michelangelo by Rolland, Romain