Florence Baptistery
- Also Known As: Baptistery of Saint John
- Italian: Battistero di San Giovanni
- Address: Pza San Giovanni
- Neighborhood of Duomo Firenze in Florence
Work | Type | Creator | AsNotedIn |
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Florence Baptistery Doors | Sculpture |
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1329/00/00 | Andrea Pisano | Artist | Upon a recommendation by Giotto, Andrea Pisano is awarded the commission to design the first set of doors for the Florence Baptistery Doors. | Florence Baptistery Doors | ||
1401/00/00 | Lorenzo Ghiberti | Work | The Arte di Calimala (Cloth Importers Guild) awards the design for a new door for the Florence Baptistery jointly to Lorenzo Ghiberti and Filippo Brunelleschi. | Florence Baptistery Doors |
Particulars for Florence Baptistery: | |
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Area of Significance | Architecture |
Area of Significance | Art |
Building Use | Baptistery |
Sight Category | Building |
Area of Design | Decorative Arts |
Area of Significance | Religion |
Historic Use | Religious Property |
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