Sculpture In the Age of Donatello: Renaissance Masterpieces From florence Cathedral

Wednesday, 05-06-2015, 2:00PM - 3:00PM. Learn about these Renaissance treasures that rarely leave Europe. This exhibition includes Lo Zuccone that Donatello considered one of his best works. Vasari, the Renaissance art chronicler, claimed that Donatello, while looking at it in his studio, said “Speak then! Why wilt thou not speak?” Also included are several works by or attributed to Nanni di Banco, Luca della Robbia, and Filippo Brunelleschi. Twenty-three pieces in all amounts to a tightly cropped snapshot of the birth of the Renaissance. Exhibit on display until June 14 at the Museum of Biblical Art (MOBIA). Free registration begins April 27. 631-421-4530