
- Image ID
- 4374
- Title
- Gates of Paradise, 1425-52: Fall of Jericho
- Location
- Baptistery of St. John, Florence, Italy
- Caption
- Joshua and the Fall of Jericho. Detail of the east doors or "Gates of Paradise" by Lorenzo Ghiberti in gilded bronze, 1425-52. The nickname is attributed to Michelangelo, who greatly admired the work. The door shown here is a replica; the original is now protected in the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo. Florence Baptistery (Battistero di San Giovanni), Florence, Italy.
- Dates
- created May 5, 2008 | added January 18, 2010 | updated February 28, 2025
- Part of Trip
- 7
- Credit
- Holly Hayes
- Copyright
- All Rights Reserved. May not be copied without permission.
- Camera
- Canon EOS 400D DIGITAL
- EXIF Data
- 18 mm · 0.00800 sec · ISO 400
- Image Size
- 3492 x 2322 px (8 MP)
- Quality
- 6
- EdStockPhoto?
- yes
- Art History Images?
- yes