Donatello
Newly reopened Orsanmichele in Florence smashes visitor records in first few weeks
The church, which has undergone an extensive renovation, welcomed more than six months’ worth of visitors in the first three weeks after the work was completed
Acquisitions round-up: stained glass window by Tiffany’s greatest female designer finds new home at the Met
Plus, last Donatello in private hands is sold to Bargello and Courtauld’s Claudette Johnson purchase helps demarginalise Black women
Queer eye: Donatello is reviewed through an LGBTQ+ prism
“The queer sculptor who stunned 15th-century Florence explodes again after six centuries,” writes art critic Jonathan Jones of the V&A exhibition
Magnificent masterpieces by Donatello head to London's Victoria and Albert Museum
The first major UK exhibition dedicated to the radical Italian Renaissance master will also include important works from the museum's own collection
First major Donatello exhibition to come to UK after rave reviews in Italy
The Victoria and Albert Museum show next year will explore the life and legacy of the “driving force behind the Italian Renaissance”
Ten essential artworks to see in Florence
From Michelangelo's David to Botticelli's Birth of Venus, our guide tells you what to see and where to see it
The Big Review: Donatello in Florence
This unrepeatable show, spread across the Palazzo Strozzi and Museo Nazionale del Bargello, reflects the Florentine master’s journey from late Gothic elegance to classical sensuality
How Donatello changed art history forever
Plus, the Biennale of Sydney looks at the rights of rivers and Eduardo Navarro’s seed installation opens in London
First major Donatello exhibition in nearly 40 years to open in Florence
The Renaissance master is "more important than Giotto, Raphael or Caravaggio" say the curators of the show, which will travel to Berlin and London