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The development of art academies was evidence of and a further force for the rise in artists’ status. From the time of Cennino Cennini (see Introduction), Italian artists had argued that their work should be compared with that of poets, since both required fantasia (imagination). wrote in his Commentarii (probably compiled c. 1430–50) that a …

Part I. Lorenzo Ghiberti (1378 - 1455) In 1401-02, Ghiberti won the competition to create the richly decorated bronze doors for the Baptistry in Florence. Each of the competing artists had to submit a trial relief, in a Gothic quatrefoil frame, representing the Sacrifice of Isaac. It took him more then two decades to complete these doors, located in the north portal of the building. Florence Baptistery, Bronze Doors, Lorenzo Ghiberti, Gates Of Heaven, Church Door, Italian Sculptors, The Sacrifice, Places In Italy, Relief Sculpture

Part I. Lorenzo Ghiberti (1378 - 1455) In 1401-02, Ghiberti won the competition to create the richly decorated bronze doors for the Baptistry in Florence. Each of the competing artists had to submit a trial relief, in a Gothic quatrefoil frame, representing the Sacrifice of Isaac. It took him more then two decades to complete these doors, located in the north portal of the building.

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