Vincenzo Danti
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Vincenzo Danti was an Italian Renaissance sculptor from Perugia.
Pope Julius III by Danti
Perugia Cathedral
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Perugia Cathedral, officially the Metropolitan Cathedral of St. Lawrence, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Perugia, Umbria, central Italy, dedicated to Saint Lawrence. Formerly the seat of the bishops
Vincenzo Danti
…1545 he went to Rome to study sculpture and in 1553 he managed to secure a commission for a bronze statue of Pope Julius III which was placed outside Perugia Cathedral. In 1557 he went to Florence. In 1559 he made a bronze relief depicting Moses and the Brazen Serpent. This was influenced by bronze reliefs by Donatello…
Façade in 2022
The cathedral's south wall with the Loggia di Braccio on the left and the Fontana Maggiore in the foreground.
Statua di Giulio III.
Portale laterale.