Lorenzo Ghiberti

[Italian Early Renaissance Sculptor, ca.1378-1455]

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Lorenzo Ghiberti at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan

Metropolitan Museum of Art Timetable of Art History, New York City
Solomon and the Queen of Sheba

Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
2 works by or related to the artist

Royal Academy of Arts Online Catalogue
The Story of Noah

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Lorenzo Ghiberti in the Art Renewal Center
18 works online

Lorenzo Ghiberti in the Artchive

Lorenzo Ghiberti in the Web Gallery of Art

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1200 Years of Italian Sculpture (mostly in Italian)

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El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word) (in Spanish)

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St. John the Baptist

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Florence Baptistry

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Brunelleschi and Ghiberti: The Feud That Sparked the Renaissance

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