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[Lorenzo Ghiberti's "Gates of Paradise" bronze doors depicting scenes from the Old Testament, Baptistry of St. John, Florence]
Summary
Photograph showing lower four valves of Baptistry doors.
In album: Benjamin Brown French "Photographs," p. 113.
Inscription: Same, lower panels.
Reference copy in LOT 12251, v. 1.
Original in PR 12 LOT 12251.
Tags
Date
01/01/1855
Contributors
Ghiberti, Lorenzo, 1378-1455, artist
Location
Florence (Italy), 43.76667, 11.25000
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on publication.
