Donatello By riordank17 Jan 1, 1386 Dontatello was born [Video](<a href='http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C_3BD3UyzWQ' ' ) Period: Jan 1, 1386 to Dec 13, 1466 Donatello's Lifetime Jan 1, 1403 Apprenticed with Florence metalsmith and sculptor, Lorenzo Ghiberti Jan 1, 1407 Left Ghiberti for workshops of a cathedral in Florence Jan 1, 1411 Sculpted Marble carving of St.Mark (1411-1413) May 15, 1413 Completed works in St. Mark and St. John the Evangelist May 15, 1415 Completed statues of St. Mark and St. George May 3, 1425 entered partnership with Italian Sculpter and architect Michelozzi May 3, 1427 Reached his height when he completed Feast of Herod May 3, 1430 Commisioned by Cosimo de' Medici to make a bronze statue of David May 15, 1434 completed bronze statue of David Period: May 15, 1443 to May 15, 1453 Spent time in Padua Jan 1, 1450 Started bronze statue called Gattamelata, showing Erasmo riding a horse in full battle dress, May 15, 1453 Completed Gattamelata, one of his most famous works May 3, 1455 Returned to Florence and completed Magdalene Penitent Dec 13, 1466 Death
