Photographic Print : Gates of Paradise
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Gates of Paradise
Gold Gates of Paradise on the Baptistry in Florence, Italy
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Media ID 4412350
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Baptistry Florence Gates Paradise
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Breathtakingly capturing the intricate beauty and historical significance of the Gates of Paradise, this photograph is a testament to the artistic mastery of the Renaissance era. Part of our Media Storehouse collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed image brings the gold-encrusted gates to your home or office, transporting you to the hallowed halls of the Florence Baptistry in Italy. Perfect for enhancing any decor and adding a touch of timeless elegance, this photographic print is a must-have for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.6cm x 27.9cm (7.3" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Golden Gates of Paradise: A Historical Marvel at the Florence Baptistry, Italy" The captivating image before you showcases the exquisite "Gates of Paradise," also known as the "Golden Gates," located at the historic Baptistry in Florence, Italy. This masterpiece, a testament to the artistic brilliance of the Renaissance era, is a must-see attraction for history and art enthusiasts from around the world. The Gates of Paradise are a set of large, intricately designed bronze doors, adorned with gold leaf and precious stones. They were created between 1425 and 1452 by the renowned Florentine artist Lorenzo Ghiberti. This relief work represents a significant milestone in the history of Western art, as it marked the first time that a competition was held to determine the artist who would create the doors for the baptistery. Ghiberti's design for the Gates of Paradise was revolutionary, as it featured a new technique called "stiacciato," which involved raising the relief work from the background, creating a three-dimensional effect. The doors are covered in intricate scenes from the Old Testament, depicting stories of creation, the life of Christ, and the Last Judgment. The Gates of Paradise were originally intended for the east entrance of the Baptistry, but they were later moved to the north door due to structural changes made to the building. Despite this relocation, they continue to captivate visitors with their breathtaking beauty and historical significance. This photograph, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, provides a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the intricate details and artistic mastery that went into creating this historical marvel. The golden gates stand as a symbol of the rich cultural heritage of Florence and Italy, inviting us to explore the depths of their history and the stories they hold within.
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