Michelangelo said that the doors might “fittingly stand at the gates of Paradise.” All Florentines of the 1450s agreed that their Baptistery’s portal sculpted by Lorenzo Ghiberti, was worthy of ...
It was Michelangelo who described the gilded bronze doors to the Baptistry in Florence as the "Gates of Paradise." The name has stuck for 500 years, and that’s not all that stuck to Lorenzo Ghiberti’s ...
When Lorenzo Ghiberti designed the Florence baptistry’s “Gates of Paradise,” he singlehandedly sparked the movement that would become known as the Renaissance. Six hundred years later, wealth managers ...
Issued in connection with an exhibition held Apr. 28-July 15, 2007 at the High Museum of Art, Atlanta; the Art Institute of Chicago, July 28-Oct. 13, 2007; and the Metropolitan Museum, New York, Oct.
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