Saint George by Donatello

Saint George 1417

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Bargello (Palazzo del Popolo), Florence, Italy

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Donatello's marble sculpture, "Saint George," was completed in 1417 and is a stunning example of Early Renaissance art. The figure stands proudly within a niche, a testament to the artistic skill of the Florentine sculptor. "Saint George" showcases Donatello's mastery of realism and naturalism, capturing the saint's heroic stance and resolute gaze. This iconic sculpture, now housed in the Bargello Museum in Florence, Italy, is a celebrated masterpiece that embodies the spirit of the Florentine Renaissance.

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