Ghi·ber·ti (g -b r t), 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. |
Ghiberti (Italian) [giˈbɛrti]
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(Biographies / Ghiberti, Lorenzo (1378-1455) M, Italian, ARTS AND CRAFTS: sculptor, ARTS AND CRAFTS: painter, ARTS AND CRAFTS: goldsmith) Lorenzo (loˈrɛntso). 1378-1455, Italian sculptor, painter, and goldsmith of the quattrocento: noted esp for the bronze doors of the baptistry of Florence Cathedral
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