Tomb of Ilaria del Carretto
Jacopo della Quercia’s ‘Tomb of Ilaria del Carretto’ (1406) – a stunning monochrome relief sculpture showcasing Renaissance realism & classical influence. Explore this masterpiece!
Jacopo della Quercia (1374 - 1438)
Jacopo della Quercia (1374-1438) was a pivotal Italian Renaissance sculptor bridging Gothic & classical styles. Known for emotive works like the Tomb of Ilaria del Carretto and Fonte Gaia, he foreshadowed Michelangelo's artistry. Explore his sculptur
Cathedral of San Martino (Lucca, Italy)
Discover Lucca Cathedral: Romanesque architecture, Iacopo della Quercia's masterpiece (Ilaria del Carretto), the Holy Face relic & archaeological treasures! Explore sculptures, manuscripts & art history.