Lorenzo Ghiberti, North Doors Gilded bronze, Baptistery, Florence (originally installed on the east entrance; Moved to the north entrance in 1452)
Lorenzo Ghiberti Sacrifice of Isaac (competition piece) gilded bronze 1401 Bargello, Florence
Filippo Brunelleschi Sacrifice of Isaac (competition piece) Gilded bronze 1401 Bargello, Florence
Spinario (Thorn Puller) 2 nd century AD Bronze Museo di Conservatori, Rome Brunelleschi, Sacrifice of Isaac
Portrait of Ghiberti From Vasari’s “Lives” Ghiberti, Self-portrait on North Doors
Detail of Ghiberti’s Self portrait, Located in upper corner between the Annunciation and Nativity panels
Detail of prophets
Way to Calvary CrucifixionResurrectionPentecost Agony in the Garden Betrayal at Gethse- mane FlagellationChrist Before Pilate Transfigur- ation Raising of Lazarus Entrance into Jerusalem Last Supper Baptism of Christ TemptationExpulsion of the Money Lenders Christ at the Sea of Galilee Annuncia- tion NativityAdoration of the Magi Christ in the Temple St. JohnSt. MatthewSt. LukeSt. Mark St. Augustine St. JeromeSt. GregorySt. Ambrose
Direction of narrative: Andrea Pisano’s south doors Direction of narrative: Ghiberti’s north doors
Annunciation
Nativity
Adoration
Christ in the Temple
Baptism
Giotto Baptism of Christ Fresco c.1305 Arena Chapel, Padua
Temptation of Christ
Expulsion of the Money Lenders
Christ at the Sea of Galilee
Transfiguration
Raising of Lazarus
Entry into Jerusalem
Last Supper
Agony in the Garden
Betrayal
Flagellation
Christ Before Pilate/ Pilate Washing his Hands
Carrying of the Cross
Crucifixion
Resurrection
Pentacost
Upper row: 4 evangelists Bottom row: 4 church fathers
John
Matthew
Luke
Mark
Augustine
Jerome
Donatello St. John marble Museo dell”Opera del Duomo Nanni di Banco St. Luke Marble Museo dell’Opera del Duomo
Gregory
Ambrose