Detail of the Door of the Baptistry of S. Giovanni

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Detail of the Door of the Baptistry of S. Giovanni
Detail of the Door of the Baptistry of S. Giovanni
Artist/Maker (Italian, 1378 – 1455)
Photographer (British, 1854 – 1938)
Photographer (British, 1813 – 1877)
Date1875-1900
Mediumalbumen print
DimensionsOverall: 7 7/8 × 10 1/4 in. (20 × 26 cm)
Credit LineGift of James Garfinkel, Class of 1980; Transferred from the Art History Department
Object numberS2018.2.367
Not on view
DescriptionDetail photograph of the door of the Baptistry of S. Giovanni
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Provenance 2018: Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art, by transfer from the Art History Department;
likely by 1985 - 2018: Hamilton College (Art History department), by gift of James Garfinkel;
c. 1981-85: James Garfinkel, likely by purchase at auction in London.
Inscribed Recto, bottom margin: "8344 - FIRENZE - Dettaglio - La porta del Battistero di S. Giovanni - Ghiberti Lorenzo - Anderson - Roma."
Verso, bottom center (pencil): "Panel of the Ghiberti Doors, Baptistry, Florence / Esau's Renunciation of his Birthright -/ Lorenzo Ghiberti"
Verso, bottom left (pencil): "Mrs. Terry"
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Medium: Albumen print
Object number: S2018.2.463
Frienze - Battistero, Porta al Nord. Dettagli del Fregio
Frienze - Battistero, Porta al Nord. Dettagli del Fregio
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Medium: Albumen print
Object number: S2018.2.482
Detail of two columns in the Baptistry of the Basilica of S. Marco
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Carlo Naya
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Medium: Albumen print
Object number: S2018.2.439
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Roma - Palazzo Vaticano, Cappella Sistina. I sette Angeli descritti da S. Giovanni, nel basso Caronte; dettaglio del Giudizio universale.
Fratelli Alinari Fotografi Editori
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Medium: Albumen print
Object number: S2018.2.635
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Medium: Albumen print
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Medium: Albumen print
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Medium: Albumen print
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