Transcription of a lesson held by Courajod about Jacopo della Quercia and Lorenzo Ghiberti. Courajod wanted to demonstrate that the origins of the Renaissance are to be found in the Flemish Naturalism at first, and then in the interest and study of…
Studying Jacopo della Quercia’s terracotta production, the author suggests that the great amount of busts representing the Madonna with the Child that are usually ascribed to Ghiberti’s workshop did not have a Ghiberti’s model as a prototype, but…
After comparing the conventional Madonna relief attributed to Ghiberti’s studio and the Caritas made by Bartolommeo Buon in 1427 for one of the capitals at the Ca d’oro in Venice, the author claims they share the same prototype, a Ghiberti’s relief…
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