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Italian sculptor Paolo Angelotti presents some of his works in metal and wood.
Bernini, Gian Lorenzo (1598-1680)
He created the Baroque style of sculpture and is considered the greatest sculptor of the 17th century.
Brunelleschi, Filippo (1377-1446)
He is famous for the design and construction of the Cupola of St. Maria del Fiore.
Canova, Antonio (1757-1822)
Includes a brief biography and a collection of his works, which include Cupid and Psyche, Ebe, and Hebe.
Cellini, Benvenuto (1500-1571)
He was a Florentine sculptor and one of the foremost goldsmiths of the Italian Renaissance. His works include the bust of Cosimo and a bronze statue of Persues and Medusa.
Della Robbia, Luca (1400-1482)
Most famous for his works with terra-cotta.
Donatello (1386-1466)
The founder of modern sculpture. His bronze statue of David was the first nude statue of the Renaissance.
Ghiberti, Lorenzo (1378-1455)
His Gates of Paradise is considered to be one of the greatest masterpieces of the 15th century.
Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
You can get a firsthand look at the drawings, paintings and sculptures of this great artist who was well ahead of his time.
Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564)
A magnificent artist who created such masterpieces like the statue of David and the statue of the Pieta. This is a great site that goes through the stages in Michelangelo's life.
Palladio, Andrea (1508-1580)
He is regarded as the most influential architect in the history of architecture.
Pisano, Andrea (1270-1349)
Collection of works which include the Weaver, The Creation of Eve, and Noah.
Verrocchio, Andrea (1435-1488)
This Florentine sculptor is most noted for his bronze statue of the Venetian condottiere Bartolomeo Colleoni.
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