Nicola Pisano Collection

Interior of Sienna Cathedral - the octagon pulpit of white marble, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Interior of Sienna Cathedral, [Italy] - the octagon pulpit of white marble, 1860. The pulpit, ...supported by a circle of eight columns, with one in the centre

Sketch of Lioness and Cubs from Nicola Pisanos Siena Pulpit
1218029 Sketch of Lioness and Cubs from Nicola Pisanos Siena Pulpit, June 1870 (watercolour and bodycolour over graphite on blue-grey wove paper) by Ruskin, John (1819-1900); Ashmolean Museum

Nicola Pisano (engraving)
815515 Nicola Pisano (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nicola Pisano. 1220 to 1225 - 1284. Italian sculptor.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Relief from the Pulpit at Pisa, Nicola Pisano (engraving)
1092634 Relief from the Pulpit at Pisa, Nicola Pisano (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Relief from the Pulpit at Pisa, Nicola Pisano)

Nicola Pisano, ca 1568
Nicola Pisano. From: Giorgio Vasari, The Lives of the Most Excellent Italian Painters, Sculptors, and Architects, ca 1568. Private Collection

Pulpit, Siena Cathedral, Italy, late 19th or early 20th century. The pulpit of the cathedral dates from 1265-1268. Elaborately carved from Carrara marble

Pulpit in the baptistery of Pisa
Antique illlustartion of a Pulpit in the baptistery of Pisa by Nicola Pisano

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Nicola Pisano, a renowned Italian sculptor born between 1220 and 1225, left an indelible mark on the art world with his masterpieces. One of his most notable works is the Pulpit of Baptistery of St John, which offers a glimpse into his exceptional talent. Created between 1265 and 1268, this pulpit showcases Pisano's ability to capture intricate details in marble. In the picturesque region of Tuscany lies Siena Cathedral, where another magnificent pulpit by they are be found. The exquisite craftsmanship displayed in every detail leaves visitors in awe, and is evident that Pisano possessed a deep understanding of anatomy and movement as seen in the sketch of Lioness and Cubs from his Siena Pulpit. Pisa's Piazza dei Miracoli also boasts one of Nicola Pisano's remarkable creations - the Baptistry of Saint John. This architectural marvel stands as a testament to Pisano's skillful manipulation of marble to create breathtaking reliefs such as The Last Judgement. The Adoration of Magi tile from one section of the pulpit depicts scenes from the life of Christ with incredible precision and emotion. Each figure seems to come alive under Pisano's chisel, showcasing his ability to convey narrative through sculpture. Throughout history, it has been celebrated for revolutionizing sculpture during the Gothic period. His engravings have immortalized him further, allowing future generations to appreciate his genius even centuries later. Whether it be through grand structures like Siena Cathedral or smaller yet equally captivating pieces like relief sculptures or engravings; Nicola Pisano continues to captivate audiences with his extraordinary artistic vision and unparalleled craftsmanship.