Jacopo della Quercia
Jacopo della Quercia (/ˌdɛlə ˈkwɛərtʃə/, Italian: [ˈjaːkopo della ˈkwɛrtʃa]; c. 1374 – 20 October 1438), also known as Jacopo di Pietro d'Agnolo di Guarnieri, was an Italian sculptor of the Renaissance, a contemporary of Brunelleschi, Ghiberti and Donatello. He is considered a precursor of Michelangelo.
Jacopo della Quercia | |
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| Born | Jacopo di Pietro d'Agnolo di Guarnieri c. 1374 Quercegrossa near Siena, Republic of Siena |
| Died | 20 October 1438 (aged 63–64) Siena, Republic of Siena |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Known for | Sculpture |
| Notable work | The Tomb of Ilaria del Carretto |
| Movement | Early Renaissance |
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