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Period: Jan 1, 1386 to Dec 13, 1466
Donatello's Lifetime
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Jan 1, 1403
Apprenticed with Florence metalsmith and sculptor, Lorenzo Ghiberti
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Jan 1, 1407
Left Ghiberti for workshops of a cathedral in Florence
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Jan 1, 1411
Sculpted Marble carving of St.Mark (1411-1413)
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May 15, 1413
Completed works in St. Mark and St. John the Evangelist
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May 15, 1415
Completed statues of St. Mark and St. George
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May 3, 1425
entered partnership with Italian Sculpter and architect Michelozzi
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May 3, 1427
Reached his height when he completed Feast of Herod
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May 3, 1430
Commisioned by Cosimo de' Medici to make a bronze statue of David
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May 15, 1434
completed bronze statue of David
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Period: May 15, 1443 to May 15, 1453
Spent time in Padua
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Jan 1, 1450
Started bronze statue called Gattamelata, showing Erasmo riding a horse in full battle dress,
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May 15, 1453
Completed Gattamelata, one of his most famous works
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May 3, 1455
Returned to Florence and completed Magdalene Penitent
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Dec 13, 1466
Death