The theme was common in Classical and Renaissance sculpture.
He studied Renaissance sculpture, live models and photographic still lifes.
However the date of this innovative contribution to Renaissance sculpture is uncertain.
He looked like one of those Renaissance sculptures.
The main or high altar, a major work of early Renaissance sculpture, was also demolished that year.
You can only begin to guess what the ancient Greeks would have made of that, and the subsequent impact on Renaissance sculpture.
Conceived fully in the round and independent of any architectural surroundings, it was the first major work of Renaissance sculpture.
High Renaissance sculpture was normally commissioned by the public and the state, this becoming more popular for sculpture is an expensive art form.
Bastianini admired Renaissance sculpture, which became his main inspiration.
His burial monument is an interesting example of Renaissance funeral sculpture.