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The Gates of Paradise, Baptistry East doors, Florence, Italy, 1425-1452
The " Gates of Paradise, " Baptistry East doors, Florence, Italy, 1425-1452. Lorenzo Ghibertis bronze doors to the Baptistry of St John, decorated with biblical scenes. The Baptistry is thought to be the oldest building in Florence, dating from the 6th or 7th century
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Baptistery Baptistry Florence Gates Of Paradise Ghiberti Heaven Lorenzo Lorenzo Ghibert Lorenzo Ghiberti Peter Thompson Thompson Tuscany Baptistry Of St John Old Testament Roman Catholicism
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.7cm x 17.7cm (5" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 16.2cm x 20.3cm (6.4" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases "The Gates of Paradise" - the Baptistry East doors in Florence, Italy. Created between 1425 and 1452 by the renowned artist Lorenzo Ghiberti, these bronze doors adorn the entrance to the Baptistry of St John. Each panel is intricately decorated with biblical scenes, making it a masterpiece of religious art. Considered one of Florence's oldest structures dating back to the 6th or 7th century, this baptistry holds immense historical significance. The craftsmanship and attention to detail exhibited in Ghiberti's work are truly awe-inspiring. The gates serve as a testament to both Christian faith and artistic excellence. As you gaze upon this image, you can't help but be drawn into its heavenly allure. The golden hue emanating from the bronze creates an ethereal ambiance that transports you back in time. It is as if you are standing at the threshold of paradise itself. The location adds another layer of charm to this already magnificent piece. Set against the backdrop of Tuscany's picturesque landscape, Florence stands proud as a cradle for Renaissance art and culture. Whether you appreciate architecture, sculpture, or religious symbolism, "The Gates of Paradise" captivate all who encounter them. This print allows us to cherish their beauty and marvel at their enduring legacy throughout history – a true treasure for any admirer of art and spirituality alike.
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