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Pentecost, twentieth panel of the North Doors of the Baptistery of San Giovanni
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Pentecost, twentieth panel of the North Doors of the Baptistery of San Giovanni
BEN131521 Pentecost, twentieth panel of the North Doors of the Baptistery of San Giovanni, 1403-24 (bronze) by Ghiberti, Lorenzo (1378-1455); 52x45 cm; Baptistery, Florence, Italy; Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23367118
© Raffaello Bencini / Bridgeman Images
High Relief Holy Ghost Jerusalem Quatrefoil Spirit Tongue
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of Lorenzo Ghiberti, specifically his masterpiece "Pentecost". The twentieth panel of the North Doors of the Baptistery of San Giovanni in Florence, Italy. Created between 1403 and 1424, this bronze sculpture measures 52x45 cm and is a true testament to Ghiberti's talent during the Renaissance period. In this high relief sculpture, Ghiberti beautifully captures the biblical event of Pentecost. The scene depicts the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles in Jerusalem after Jesus' ascension into heaven. The figures are depicted with great detail and emotion as they receive divine inspiration symbolized by tongues of fire above their heads. The quatrefoil shape surrounding this powerful moment adds an element of elegance to the composition. This intricate design further emphasizes Ghiberti's skill in creating depth and dimension within his sculptures. Through A&Raffaello Bencini's expert photography, every intricate detail and texture is brought to life in this stunning image. It allows viewers to appreciate not only Ghiberti's craftsmanship but also his ability to convey spiritual themes through art. This print serves as a reminder that art has always been a powerful medium for expressing faith and spirituality throughout history.
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