Artist

(active 1382-1418 in Florence)

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Italian sculptor and architect. He is not to be identified with the craftsman of the same name who was employed to construct the piers of Florence Cathedral in 1366. Giovanni d'Ambrogio's work provided a decisive impetus for the emergence of Renaissance sculpture; he has been described as the 'true mentor of Donatello, and even more so of Nanni di Banco. //

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Category	Artists
Artists by letter	G
Artist nationality	Italian