Question

Which of the following is true regarding the sculptures of David and Mary Magdalene by Donatello? a. Mary Magdalene is shown ragged and emaciated. b. David is portrayed as a boy. c. They contain a high level of emotion and expression. d. all of the above

Answer 1

Answer:

Option: D. all of the above

Explanation:

The sculptures of David and Mary Magdalena by Donatello show an eminence level of realism with emotion and expression. Both were considered to be the masterpieces of Donatello work during mid-1400. Donatello was an Italian sculptor in the early Renaissance period. The statue of David created out of bronze and first freestanding statue during the Renaissance.

The statue of Mary Magdalene is known as Penitent Magdalene, sculpted in white poplar wood. The Magdalene Penitent is notable for detailed carvings, which show realistic on the statue. The statue depicts the scene of Mary Magdalene in the desert for thirty years repenting.

Answer 2

Answer: D. All of the above