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The Gates of Paradise: Lorenzo Ghiberti's Renaissance Masterpiece

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Lorenzo Ghiberti (Italian, 1378-1380–1455)
Adam and Eve relief, Gates of Paradise, 1425–52, from the east portal of the Baptistery of San Giovanni, Florence
Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Florence
Image courtesy Opera di Santa Maria del Fiore
Photograph by Antonio Quattrone, Florence
Lorenzo Ghiberti (Italian, 1378-1380–1455)
Jacob and Esau relief, Gates of Paradise, 1425–52, from the east portal of the Baptistery of San Giovanni, Florence
Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Florence
Image courtesy Opera di Santa Maria del Fiore
Photograph by Antonio Quattrone, Florence
Lorenzo Ghiberti (Italian, 1378-1380–1455)
David and Goliath relief, Gates of Paradise, 1425–52, from the east portal of the Baptistery of San Giovanni, Florence
Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Florence
Image courtesy Opera di Santa Maria del Fiore
Photograph by Antonio Quattrone, Florence




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