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16th-century Italian sculptors

  • Leonardo da VinciLeonardo di ser Piero da Vinci was born on the 15th of April 1452 near the Tuscan hill town of Vinci. His father, a notary named Ser Piero, and his mother, a…
  • MichelangeloMichelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni arrived in the world on the 6th of March 1475 within the small town of Caprese.
  • Bartolommeo BerrecciBartolomeo Berrecci was born in 1480 within the town of Pontassieve, Italy. His first lessons came from his father who practiced architecture himself.
  • Giovanni DalmataIoannes Stephani Duknovich de Tragurio entered the world around 1440 in Vinišće, a small village now part of Marina. His father Stjepan Duknović worked as a…
  • Benvenuto CelliniBenvenuto Cellini was born in Florence on the 3rd of November 1500. His father Giovanni worked as a musician and built musical instruments for a living.