FILE: 38_David_Verrocchio.jpg

TITLE: SCULPTURE - David - EARLY ITALIAN RENAISSANCE

DESCRIPTION: by VERROCCHIO. Last sculptor of the century (Second half of 1400's). Donatello was the 1st. VERROCCHIO TAUGHT LEONARDO. Bronze, classical figure standing contraposto. Sculpture INSPIRED BY DONATELLO's David, but this one is: 1)not nude = dressed as Roman soldier. 2)older. 3)bolder = looking out not down. 4)much shorter.