MINO DI GIOVANNI (1431-1484)
, called DA See also:FIEsoLE, See also:Italian sculptor, was See also:born at Poppi in the Casentino
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He had See also:property at Fiesole
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See also:Vasari's See also:account of him is very inaccurate
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Mino was a friend and See also:fellow-worker with Desiderio da Settignano and Matteo Civitale, all three being about the same See also:age
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Mino's See also:sculpture is remarkable for its finish and delicacy of details, as well as for its spirituality and strong devotional feeling
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Of Mino's earlier See also:works, the finest are in the duomo of Fiesole, the altarpiece and See also:tomb of See also:Bishop Salutati, executed before 1466
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In the Badia of See also:Florence are an altarpiece and the tombs of Bernardo Giugni (1466) and the See also:Margrave See also:Hugo (1481), all sculptured in See also:- WHITE
- WHITE, ANDREW DICKSON (1832– )
- WHITE, GILBERT (1720–1793)
- WHITE, HENRY KIRKE (1785-1806)
- WHITE, HUGH LAWSON (1773-1840)
- WHITE, JOSEPH BLANCO (1775-1841)
- WHITE, RICHARD GRANT (1822-1885)
- WHITE, ROBERT (1645-1704)
- WHITE, SIR GEORGE STUART (1835– )
- WHITE, SIR THOMAS (1492-1567)
- WHITE, SIR WILLIAM ARTHUR (1824--1891)
- WHITE, SIR WILLIAM HENRY (1845– )
- WHITE, THOMAS (1628-1698)
- WHITE, THOMAS (c. 1550-1624)
white See also:marble, with See also:life-sized recumbent See also:effigies and attendant angels
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The See also:pulpit in See also:Prato See also:Cathedral, in which he collaborated with See also:Antonio See also:Rossellino, finished in 1473, is very delicately sculptured with bas-reliefs of See also:great minuteness, but somewhat weakly designed
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Soon after the completion of this See also:work Mino went to See also:Rome, where he executed the tomb of See also:Pope See also:Paul II
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(now in the See also:crypt of St See also:- PETER
- PETER (Lat. Petrus from Gr. irfpos, a rock, Ital. Pietro, Piero, Pier, Fr. Pierre, Span. Pedro, Ger. Peter, Russ. Petr)
- PETER (PEDRO)
- PETER, EPISTLES OF
- PETER, ST
Peter's), the tomb of See also:Francesco Tornabuoni in S
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Maria sopra See also:Minerva, and a beautiful little marble See also:tabernacle for the See also:holy See also:oils in S
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Maria in Trastevere
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There can be little doubt that he was also the sculptor of several monuments in S
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Maria del Popolo, especially those of Bishop Gomiel and See also:Archbishop Rocca (1482), and the marble See also:reredos given by Pope See also:Alexander VI
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Some of Mino's portrait busts and See also:profile bas-reliefs are preserved in the Bargello at Florence; they are full of life and expression, though without the extreme See also:realism of Verrocchio and other sculptors of his See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time
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See Vasari, See also:Milanesi's ed
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(1878-1882); See also:Perkins's Italian Sculptors, See also:Winckelmann and D'See also:Agincourt, Storia della scultura (1813) ; Hans See also:Semper, Architekien der See also:Renaissance (See also:Dresden, 188o); Wilhelm See also:Bode, See also:Die italienische Plastik (See also:Berlin, 1893)
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