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LECTURE 4: "Making, Restoring, and Displaying the Gates of Paradise"
1h 12m
Dr. Gary Radke
From 1425 to 1452 Ghiberti created a gilt bronze door so splendid and revolutionary that Michelangelo later dubbed it the Gates of Paradise. Learn what makes the Gates so special and how modern science and museology have extended its life well into the future.