Jacopo della Quercia
Britishnoun
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Huddled in a corner were resin replicas of three marble Biblical figures by the Renaissance master Jacopo della Quercia.
From The New Yorker • Nov. 20, 2016
The central portal is considered the masterpiece of Jacopo della Quercia, who was not overpaid by the three thousand golden florins he received for the work, considering that it took him twelve years to complete.
From Cathedral Cities of Italy by Collins, William Wiehe
Donatello, Luca della Robbia, Jacopo della Quercia, and Ghiberti were greater men in sculpture than their contemporaries in painting.
From Donatello, by Lord Balcarres by Crawford, David Lindsay, Earl of
Her husband then ordered of the sculptor Jacopo della Quercia a marble tomb to be placed in the cathedral.
From Tuscan Sculpture of the Fifteenth Century A Collection of Sixteen Pictures Reproducing Works by Donatello, the Della Robia, Mino da Fiesole, and Others, with Introduction by Hurll, Estelle M. (Estelle May)
Jacopo della Quercia ran the danger of imprisonment for neglecting the commands of Siena.
From Donatello, by Lord Balcarres by Crawford, David Lindsay, Earl of
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