Lorenzo Ghiberti

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Lorenzo Ghiberti was an Italian Early Renaissance sculptor and metalworker best known for creating the gilded bronze doors of the Florence Baptistery, famously dubbed the "Gates of Paradise."

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Lorenzo Ghiberti canonical 31
Lorenzo Ghiberti (memorial) 1

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Statements (54)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Early Renaissance artist ⓘ
Italian artist ⓘ
human ⓘ
metalworker ⓘ
sculptor ⓘ
birthName Lorenzo di Bartolo ⓘ
commissionedBy Florentine Baptistery authorities ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Republic of Florence ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1378 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1455 ⓘ
employer Arte di Calimala ⓘ
ethnicGroup Italian ⓘ
fieldOfWork art theory ⓘ
metalwork ⓘ
sculpture ⓘ
genre relief sculpture ⓘ
religious art ⓘ
influenced Donatello ⓘ
Florentine Renaissance sculpture ⓘ
Masaccio ⓘ
influencedBy Classical antiquity ⓘ
Filippo Brunelleschi ⓘ
Gothic art ⓘ
languageOfWork Italian ⓘ
materialUsed bronze ⓘ
gilded bronze ⓘ
movement Early Renaissance ⓘ
linked to: Renaissance
name Lorenzo Ghiberti ⓘ
notableFor Gates of Paradise ⓘ
refined gilded bronze technique ⓘ
use of linear perspective in reliefs ⓘ
notableWork East Doors of the Florence Baptistery ⓘ
Gates of Paradise ⓘ
North Doors of the Florence Baptistery ⓘ
Reliefs for Siena Cathedral Baptistery font ⓘ
Self-portrait on Gates of Paradise ⓘ
St. John the Baptist (Orsanmichele) ⓘ
St. Matthew (Orsanmichele) ⓘ
St. Stephen (Orsanmichele) ⓘ
occupation architect ⓘ
goldsmith ⓘ
metalworker ⓘ
sculptor ⓘ
placeOfBirth Florence ⓘ
Republic of Florence ⓘ
placeOfDeath Florence ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
student Benozzo Gozzoli ⓘ
Donatello ⓘ
Michelozzo ⓘ
Paolo Uccello ⓘ
won competition for Baptistery doors (1401) ⓘ
workLocation Florence ⓘ
wrote I Commentarii ⓘ

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Referenced by (32)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Filippo Brunelleschi → contemporaryOf → Lorenzo Ghiberti ⓘ
Donatello → studentOf → Lorenzo Ghiberti ⓘ
Lorenzo → hasNotableBearer → Lorenzo Ghiberti ⓘ
Baptistery of San Giovanni → doorSculptor → Lorenzo Ghiberti ⓘ
Renaissance art theory → hasKeyFigure → Lorenzo Ghiberti ⓘ
Opera del Duomo → associatedWith → Lorenzo Ghiberti ⓘ
Lorenzo Ghiberti → name → Lorenzo Ghiberti ⓘ
Paolo Uccello → influencedBy → Lorenzo Ghiberti ⓘ
Paolo Uccello → trainedBy → Lorenzo Ghiberti ⓘ
Michelozzo → collaboratedWith → Lorenzo Ghiberti ⓘ
Arte di Calimala → commissionedFrom → Lorenzo Ghiberti ⓘ
Andrea Pisano → influenced → Lorenzo Ghiberti ⓘ
Battistero di San Giovanni → doorSculptor → Lorenzo Ghiberti ⓘ
Gates of Paradise → creator → Lorenzo Ghiberti ⓘ
North Doors → creator → Lorenzo Ghiberti ⓘ
Santa Croce cemetery, Florence → burialPlaceOf → Lorenzo Ghiberti (memorial) ⓘ
linked to: Lorenzo Ghiberti
Lorenzo di Bartolo → alsoKnownAs → Lorenzo Ghiberti ⓘ
Gates of Paradise → creator → Lorenzo Ghiberti ⓘ
subject linked to: Lorenzo di Bartolo
North Doors of the Florence Baptistery → creator → Lorenzo Ghiberti ⓘ
subject linked to: Lorenzo di Bartolo
I Commentarii → author → Lorenzo Ghiberti ⓘ
subject linked to: Lorenzo di Bartolo
St. Matthew (Orsanmichele) → creator → Lorenzo Ghiberti ⓘ
St. Stephen (Orsanmichele) → artist → Lorenzo Ghiberti ⓘ
St. Stephen (Orsanmichele) → creator → Lorenzo Ghiberti ⓘ
I Commentarii → author → Lorenzo Ghiberti ⓘ
I Commentarii → mainSubject → Lorenzo Ghiberti ⓘ
Early Renaissance → hasNotableSculptor → Lorenzo Ghiberti ⓘ