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    The Equestrian Statue of Gattamelata is an Italian Renaissance sculpture by Donatello, dating from 1453, today in the Piazza del Santo in Padua, Italy...
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    after Donatello's equestrian statue of Gattamelata (1453). In 1475, the Condottiero Colleoni, a former Captain General of the Republic of Venice, died and...
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    monumental equestrian bronze was cast in Europe until 1415–1450, when Donatello created the heroic bronze equestrian statue of Gattamelata the condottiere...
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    Stefano of Narni (1370 – 16 January 1443), better known by his nickname of Gattamelata (meaning "Honeyed Cat"), was an Italian condottiero of the Renaissance...
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    This is a list of equestrian statues in Italy. Frequently represented persons: Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807–1882) Victor Emmanuel II (1820–1878), Italian:...
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    Renaissance by examples such as Donatello's statue of Gattamelata (1453) in Padua and Verrocchio's statue of Bartolomeo Colleoni (1488) in Venice. This...
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    Donatello's equestrian statue of Gattamelata. Initially intended to top the Arco de la Victoria, following the refusal of Franco to have his equestrian statue put...
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    by the head of the ancient Riccardi Horse and to Donatello's Equestrian statue of Gattamelata, a prototype of Renaissance equestrian statues. Andrea del...
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    Donatello (category 15th-century people from the Republic of Florence)
    'Honey-Cat'), who had died that year. Designing and planning his Equestrian Monument of Gattamelata probably began that year or the next, with the casting mostly...
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    western side of the hall was built in 1466 and is modelled on Donatello's Equestrian statue of Gattamelata which is in place in front of the Saint Antony...
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    bronzes were of condottiere or mercenary generals, the Equestrian statue of Gattamelata in Padua by Donatello (1453) and the Equestrian statue of Bartolomeo...
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  • 1450s in art (category Years of the 15th century in art)
    der Weyden – The Braque Triptych (c.1452) 1453: Donatello's Equestrian statue of Gattamelata, Piazza del Santo, Padua, erected. c.1455: Donatello's Mary...
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    Donatello's Equestrian Statue of Gattamelata (c. 1447–1453) in Padua is the first surviving bronze equestrian statue since Ancient Rome ("probably with...
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    develop with seminal statues including his Davids in marble (1408–09) and bronze (1440s), and his Equestrian statue of Gattamelata, as well as reliefs...
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    conglomeration of features. An extra dimension is added to the facade by the huge plinth and dynamic Equestrian statue of Gattamelata by Donatello. Established...
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    condottieri such as Gattamelata and Bartolomeo Colleoni. The pose of the statue appears to herald the transition from the sober and placid rigidity of Renaissance...
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    Andrea del Verrocchio (category Year of birth uncertain)
    His greatest importance was as a sculptor and his last work, the Equestrian statue of Bartolomeo Colleoni in Venice, is generally accepted as his masterpiece...
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    work, the addition of the place (or commissioner) and (if it was known) the artist's name was needed. Donatello's two statues of David are similarly...
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    Bartolomeo Colleoni (category People from the Province of Bergamo)
    Turkish war, with a request that an equestrian statue of himself should be erected in the Piazza San Marco. The statue was modelled by Andrea del Verrocchio...
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  • Venetians in power. 1431 – Squarcione's school of art active. 1453 – Equestrian statue of Gattamelata erected in the Piazza del Santo [it]. 1472 – Printing...
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    influenced by the works of Donatello to the point of repeating some of his themes, such as the David in Florence or the equestrian statue of the condottiere Colleone...
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    Regisole (category Equestrian statues in Italy)
    monuments such as the statues of the condottieri Gattamelata (which re-used the trick of adding a support under the raised leg of the horse, in this case...
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    Prince Mihailo Monument (category Equestrian statues in Serbia)
    style of a ruler on a horse, having its model in ancient art. It was the first monumental equestrian statue in Serbia. The ceremonial unveiling of the monument...
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    Padua (redirect from History of Padua)
    equestrian sculpture at the Capitoline Hill in Rome. Not far from the Gattamelata statue are the St. George Oratory (13th century), with frescoes by Altichiero...
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    Leonardo da Vinci (category Ambassadors of the Republic of Florence)
    huge equestrian monument to Ludovico's predecessor Francesco Sforza. This would have surpassed in size the only two large equestrian statues of the Renaissance...
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    Condottiero (category Mercenary units and formations of the Middle Ages)
    (1390–1432) Giovanni Vitelleschi (died 1440) Erasmo da Narni, also known as Gattamelata (1370–1443) Niccolò Piccinino (1380–1444) Micheletto Attendolo (Muzio...
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  • representation of how the Statue of Zeus at Olympia might have looked. The Colossus of Rhodes was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Portrait of a Courtesan...
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    unusually erotic statue of David, one of the icons of the Florentine republic, and his great monument to Gattamelata, the first large equestrian bronze to be...
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