Lorenzo di Bartolo

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Lorenzo di Bartolo, better known as Lorenzo Ghiberti, was an influential early Renaissance Italian sculptor and metalworker renowned for creating the gilded bronze doors of the Florence Baptistery known as the "Gates of Paradise."

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Lorenzo di Bartolo canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Italian sculptor
Renaissance artist
artist’s autobiography
bronze doors
gilded bronze doors
goldsmith
human
metalworker
alsoKnownAs Lorenzo Ghiberti
author Lorenzo Ghiberti
authored I Commentarii
award winner of the 1401 Baptistery doors competition
birthName Lorenzo di Bartolo
competition 1401 competition for the Florence Baptistery doors
countryOfBirth Italy
countryOfDeath Italy
created Gates of Paradise
creator Lorenzo Ghiberti
Lorenzo Ghiberti
dateOfBirth 1378
dateOfDeath 1455
employer Arte di Calimala (Cloth Importers’ Guild of Florence)
linked to: Florentine guilds
fieldOfWork bronze casting
relief sculpture
sculpture
genre religious art
influenced Donatello
Filippo Brunelleschi
Masaccio
Renaissance sculpture in Florence
influencedBy International Gothic
classical antiquity
linked to: Classical antiquity
knownFor gilded bronze doors of the Florence Baptistery
integration of Gothic and classical styles
location Florence Baptistery
Florence Baptistery
movement Early Renaissance
notableWork Gates of Paradise
North Doors of the Florence Baptistery
St. John the Baptist (Orsanmichele)
St. Matthew (Orsanmichele)
St. Stephen (Orsanmichele)
placeOfBirth Florence
placeOfDeath Florence
workLocation Florence

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Lorenzo Ghiberti birthName Lorenzo di Bartolo
Lorenzo Ghiberti birthName Lorenzo di Bartolo
subject linked to: Lorenzo di Bartolo