Around the World with Donatello
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Join Dr. Rocky for this video lecture where he will examine Donatello's sculptures in various museum collections throughout the world. From his stunning "Madonna of the Clouds" in the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston to his extraordinary "Ascension" in the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, Donatello’s works are ambassadors to the world representing that extraordinary period known as the Italian Renaissance.
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