Iconography

ARCHITECTURE

Italy / Florence / Palazzo Medici Riccardi / First court

GODS AND MYTHS

Cycles / Donatello (school), tondi in the Palazzo Medici Riccardi (1460s)
Minerva / Census of Antique Art known to the Renaissance / Known Prototypes / Engraved gems / Naples, Museo Archeologico Nazionale (Minerva and Neptune)
Minerva / Myths / Minerva gives the olive tree to Athens (contest with Neptune)

Further details

called by the Census database (as of 2012): Minerva and Neptune building the Argo

Artist or creator

Donatello (Donato di Niccolò di Betto Bardi) (c1386-1466) (school)

Date

1460 (circa)

Location

Florence, Palazzo Medici Riccardi

Associated persons

Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))

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Web resources

Census database

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Acknowledgements

Record created with the generous support of the Dean’s Development Fund, School of Advanced Study’

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