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They open onto the paradiso, the area in front of the cathedral
Filippo Brunelleschi did, well, he came in second after Lorenzo Ghiberti.
He apparently received his early artistic training in a goldsmith's workshop, and then worked briefly in the studio of Lorenzo Ghiberti.
The Renaissance metalworker who designed the doors for the Baptistry was Lorenzo Ghiberti. He was also a well-known architect and forged the doors from bronze.
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Lorenzo Ghiberti
He did the "Gates of Paradise" and created a sculpture of Saint John the Baptisthttp://www.artic.edu/aic/exhibitions/ghiberti/themes.htmlhttp://www.montgomerycollege.edu/~bevans/Ghiberti%20bio%20oxford.pdf
After making the Gates of Paradise he felt very proud.
Ghiberti
They open onto the paradiso, the area in front of the cathedral
Lorenzo's father was Cione Paltami Ghiberti and his mother was Mona Fiore.
Lorenzo Ghiberti learn goldsmithing from his father Bartoluccio Ghiberti in the town of Pelago. He also studied under Bartoluccio de Michele in Florence.
His second set of doors for the Florence Baptistery marked the advent of the Renaissance and was an inspiration for contemporary and later sculptors. Michelangelo praised them.
The bronze relief of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden was created by Italian sculptor Lorenzo Ghiberti. It is part of the doors of the Florence Baptistery known as the Gates of Paradise. The relief depicts the biblical story of Adam and Eve and their expulsion from paradise.
1378
Lorenzo Ghiberti and Donatello.
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