Donatello and the high altar in the Santo, Padua

Author

McHam, Sarah Blake

Document type

Article (livre)

Language

English

Book title

IL 60 : essays honoring Irving Lavin on his sixtieth birthday

Author (monograph)

Lavin, Marilyn Aronberg (Editor, Collective Author)

Source

IL 60 : essays honoring Irving Lavin on his sixtieth birthday. 1990, p. 73-96, 10 ill.

Publisher

Italica, New York (usa)

Publication country

United States

Abstract (en)

Argues that Donatello's design of the high altar of the Santo derived from the tradition of saints' arcae or tomb-shrines, a tradition that was well-known to Donatello and his patrons and particularly appropriate to the devotional function and history of the Santo.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1400-1800 -- Sculpture -- Italy
• Donatello (Donato di Niccolò di Betto Bardi), ca.1386-1466
• Sculpture
• Italy
• 1400-1500
• Altars
• Basilica di S. Antonio||Padova (ITA)
• Saints
• Sepulchral monuments
• Sources

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1400-1800 -- Sculpture -- Italie
• Donatello (Donato di Niccolò di Betto Bardi), v.1386-1466
• Sculpture
• Italie
• 1400-1500
• Autel
• Basilica di S. Antonio||Padova (ITA)
• Saints
• Monument funéraire
• Sources

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19910701-00454942

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