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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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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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

The façade of the Oratory of S. Bernardino at Perugia, designed and executed by Agostino di Duccio, is a masterpiece of rare beauty in this style.

From Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts by John Addington Symonds

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 Katherine Kimball

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 David Lindsay, Earl of Crawford

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