Agostino di Duccio (1418 - 1481) was an Italian early Renaissance sculptor. Events May 19 - Capture of Paris by John, Duke of Burgundy September - Beginning of English Siege of Rouen Mircea the Old, ruler of Wallachia dies and is succeeded by Vlad I Uzurpatorul. ... Events May 3 - Mehmed II, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire dies and is succeeded by his son Beyazid II. May 21 - Christian I, King of Denmark and Norway dies and is succeeded by his son John (1481-1513) With the death of Duke Charles IV of Anjou, Anjou was reverted... By region Italian Renaissance Northern Renaissance French Renaissance German Renaissance English Renaissance The Renaissance, also known as Il Rinascimento (in Italian), was an influential cultural movement which brought about a period of scientific revolution and artistic transformation, at the dawn of modern European history. ...

Born in Florence, he worked at Prato with Donatello and Michelozzo, who influenced him greatly. In 1441, he was accused of stealing precious materials and ostracised from his native city. The following year he continues the work at the altar of San Geminiano for the cathedral of Modena, a work in which is noticeable the influence of Michelozzo. Founded 59 BC as Florentia Region Tuscany Mayor Leonardo Domenici (Democratici di Sinistra) Area  - City Proper  102 km² Population  - City (2004)  - Metropolitan  - Density (city proper) 356,000 almost 500,000 3,453/km² Time zone CET, UTC+1 Latitude Longitude 43°47 N 11°15 E www. ... Prato is a city in Tuscany, Italy, the capital of the Province of Prato. ... Statue of Donatello at the Uffizi Donatello (Donato di Niccolò di Betto Bardi) (1386 - December 13, 1466) was a famous Florentine artist and sculptor of the Early Renaissance. ... Michelozzo di Bartolommeo (1391 - 1472?) (sometimes called Michelozzo Michelozzi, although some sources say this is an error), Italian architect and sculptor, was a Florentine by birth, the son of a tailor, and in early life a pupil of Donatello. ... This page is about the year 1441. ... Location within Italy Modena is a city and a province on the south side of the Po valley, in Emilia-Romagna, Italy. ... Michelozzo di Bartolommeo (1391 - 1472?) (sometimes called Michelozzo Michelozzi, although some sources say this is an error), Italian architect and sculptor, was a Florentine by birth, the son of a tailor, and in early life a pupil of Donatello. ...

In 1446, he studied the late Gothic sculpter at Venice and meets Matteo de' Pasti who called him for the creation of the decorations of the Malatestiano temple in Rimini. He stayed at Rimini between 1449 and 1457 and he was a designer and also sometimes sculpted decorations for the temple. The decorations were supposed to be a sort of mediaeval encyclopedia, with inserts of Pagan figures. Events Mehmed II Sultan of the Ottoman Empire is forced to abdicate in favor of his father Murad II by the Janissaries. ... Location within Italy Venice (Italian: Venezia), the city of canals, is the capital of the region of Veneto and of the province of Venice, 45°26′ N 12°19′ E, population 271,663 (census estimate 2004-01-01). ... Riminis skyline. ... Events January 6 - Constantine XI is crowned Byzantine Emperor. ... Events University of Freiburg founded. ...

Between 1457 and 1462 he makes the marble facade of the Church of Saint Bernardino at Perugia and the following years until 1470 he created many works especially in Florence, such as Madonna d'Auvillers for Piero de' Medici, now found at the Louvre. In 1473 he projected the door for the San Pietro of Perugia, with a triple arc, inspired by Alberti. He died in 1481 in Perugia. Events University of Freiburg founded. ... Events Settlers from Portugal begin to settle the Cape Verde islands. ... Perugia (population 150,000) is the capital city in the region of Umbria in central Italy, near the Tiber river, and the capital of the province of Perugia. ... Events May 15 - Charles VIII of Sweden who had served three terms as King of Sweden dies. ... Founded 59 BC as Florentia Region Tuscany Mayor Leonardo Domenici (Democratici di Sinistra) Area  - City Proper  102 km² Population  - City (2004)  - Metropolitan  - Density (city proper) 356,000 almost 500,000 3,453/km² Time zone CET, UTC+1 Latitude Longitude 43°47 N 11°15 E www. ... There were two Medici known as Piero de Medici: Piero di Cosimo de Medici (1416-1469) (the Gouty, also Piero I de Medici), father of Lorenzo the Magnificent Piero di Lorenzo de Medici (1471-1503) (the Unfortunate, also Piero II de Medici), son of Lorenzo the Magnificent This is a... I.M. Peis Louvre Pyramid: the entrance to the galleries lies below the glass pyramid The Louvre Museum (Musée du Louvre) in Paris, France, is one of the largest and most famous museums in the world. ... Events Ottoman sultan Mehmed II defeats the White Sheep Turkmens lead by Uzun Hasan at Otlukbeli Axayacatl, Aztec ruler of Tenochtitlan invades the territory of neighboring Aztec city of Tlatelolco. ... Perugia (population 150,000) is the capital city in the region of Umbria in central Italy, near the Tiber river, and the capital of the province of Perugia. ... Events May 3 - Mehmed II, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire dies and is succeeded by his son Beyazid II. May 21 - Christian I, King of Denmark and Norway dies and is succeeded by his son John (1481-1513) With the death of Duke Charles IV of Anjou, Anjou was reverted...