Moses Receives the Ten Commandments
Lorenzo Ghiberti (1378-1455), 'Moses and the Israelites,' from 'The Gates of Paradise,' 1452, gilded gypsum cast of the original, c. 1947-1948, 33 9/16 x 33 5/8 inhes. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, with generous support from Bill and Barbara Benac, 2016.
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The Gates of Paradise are an icon, but why? We've invited Renaissance expert Dr. Steven Bule share the fascinating story of Lorenzo Ghiberti, his commission to make doors for the Florence Baptistery, and how his creation inspired artists and art connoisseurs for centuries to come.
This discussion is free and open to all. Details to be announced.
