Sharing the Spotlight: Donatello, Brunelleschi, and Masaccio
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1h 5m
Dr. Rocky Ruggiero
Donatello, Brunelleschi, and Masaccio are the three artists are credited with first introducing what we today define as Renaissance art in their respective fields of sculpture, architecture, and painting. Yet, beyond their artistic prowess, these artists also shared an extraordinary friendship, which often involved not only artistic collaboration, but also practical jokes and humorous situations. Join Dr. Rocky for this webinar as he explores the art and architecture of and personal relationships between these extraordinary artists.
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