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Ghiberti

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Ghi·ber·ti  (g-brt), Lorenzo 1378?-1455.
Florentine sculptor whose series of bronze panels Gates of Paradise (1425-1452) for the doors of the baptistery of Florence Cathedral are among the greatest works of early Renaissance art.


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Brunelleschi, however, refused to work with his rival, and Ghiberti won the commission to create the Baptistry doors.
The winner, Lorenzo Ghiberti, devoted over forty years to completing some of the most magnificent bronze door panels in all of Christendom.
Grace Cathedral, in collaboration with The Ghiberti Foundation, invites you to a Brunch and Press Preview of "Unity for Peace," the U.
 
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