Donatello, Verrocchio, Michelangelo, and Bernini each designed a sculpture of David. ... Although both artists choose to portray David as an adolescent, Verrocchio's brave man "appears somewhat older and excludes pride and self-confidence rather than a dreamy gaze of disbelief". ... Michelangelo was yet another artist who sculpted David. ... Michelangelo's sculpture is closed in form, like Donatello's David. ... He, like Michelangelo's David, also appears to be strong, brave and gifted enough to slaughter Goliath....

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He had many influences on his work such as Ghiberti, another Florentine artist, and Brunelleschi. Not only did he get influenced by other artists he influenced others after him. Famous artists that Donatello inspired were Michelangelo. ... Artists are by far the most free in the world. ... "Donatello had an immense impact on the art and the artists of the Renaissance. ...

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