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LECTURE 3: "1410- 1429 - Ghiberti at Orsanmichele"
Lorenzo Ghiberti (c.1378-1455):Artist&Entrepreneur
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1h 8m
Dr. Gary Radke
Concurrent with his work at the Florentine Baptistery, Ghiberti enhanced the civic granary of Orsanmichele with new architectural details, designs for stained glass, and three life-sized bronze statues. Witness how Ghiberti competed with Donatello in defining new concepts for Renaissance statuary.
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