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Romans also developed a sense of style aimed for a more realistic view. ''It is also very interesting to note that while Roman statues survive in great numbers, few names of Roman sculptors were recorded.'' <ref>[http://www.statue.com/roman-statues.html Roman Statues and Ancient Roman Sculpture]</ref>

Romans also developed a sense of style aimed for a more realistic view. ''It is also very interesting to note that while Roman statues survive in great numbers, few names of Roman sculptors were recorded.'' <ref>[http://www.statue.com/roman-statues.html Roman Statues and Ancient Roman Sculpture]</ref>

The Florentine [[Donatello]] was an influential sculptor of the early [[Renaissance]]. In about 1415 he delivered the first free-standing Renaissance sculpture, ''The Statue of St. Mark''. His most famous statue is the ''David'' (bronze, 1430). In 1453, his ''Equestrian Condottiero Erasmo da Narni'' was set up in Padua. [[Andrea del Verrocchio]] was one of the leading artists of late 15th-century in Florence.

The Florentine [[Donatello]] was an influential sculptor of the early [[Renaissance]]. In about 1415 he delivered the first free-standing Renaissance sculpture, ''The Statue of St. Mark''. His most famous statue is the ''David'' (bronze, 1430). In 1453, his ''Equestrian Condottiero Erasmo da Narni'' was set up in Padua. [[Andrea del Verrocchio]] was one of the leading artists of late 15th century in Florence.

[[Michaelangelo]] is one of the most famous sculptors artists... a perfectionist in his [[art]]. The marble statues ''The David, [[Pieta|The Pieta]]'' and ''The Moses'' are his famous masterpieces. The Pieta in Saint Peter's Basilica is the only work signed with his name. ''Michelangelo always thought of himself first and foremost as a sculptor. Other projects were undertaken reluctantly. On the contract for the painting of the [[Sistine Chapel]] ceiling, for example, he pointedly signed ''Michelangelo sculptore'' - "Michelangelo the sculptor".'' <ref>[http://home.aubg.bg/faculty/IPenchev/web%20materials/Michelangelo,%20sculpture.doc Michelangelo: Sculpture]</ref>   

[[Michaelangelo]] is one of the most famous sculptors artists... a perfectionist in his [[art]]. The marble statues ''The David, [[Pieta|The Pieta]]'' and ''The Moses'' are his famous masterpieces. The Pieta in Saint Peter's Basilica is the only work signed with his name. ''Michelangelo always thought of himself first and foremost as a sculptor. Other projects were undertaken reluctantly. On the contract for the painting of the [[Sistine Chapel]] ceiling, for example, he pointedly signed ''Michelangelo sculptore'' - "Michelangelo the sculptor".'' <ref>[http://home.aubg.bg/faculty/IPenchev/web%20materials/Michelangelo,%20sculpture.doc Michelangelo: Sculpture]</ref>