Conférence : Marco Scansani, « Giovanni de Fondulis. A Forgotten Protagonist of North Italian Renaissance Sculpture », Londres, The Courtauld Institute, 28 février 2022, 17h-18h30
When we think of terracotta sculpture from northern Italy, the first works that come to mind are the impressive Paduan Lamentation groups, especially the masterpieces of Guido Mazzoni and Niccolò dell’Arca. The name of Giovanni de Fondulis is certainly not among the most well-known, neither among specialists, nor among the general public. After all, his name was only rediscovered in 2006 and his artistic personality was not outlined until an exhibition two years ago. Yet he was, without a shadow of a doubt,...