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Gilded bronze Baptistry door showing the meeting of Solomon and the Queen of Sheba
Posted by David Eicher
On 01 April 2009
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Gilded bronze Baptistry door showing the meeting of Solomon and the Queen of Sheba

One of the original gilded bronze panel sections from the Baptistry doors, accomplished by Lorenzo Ghiberti in the 1420s. This section shows the meeting of Solomon and the Queen of Sheba.

Related blog: "Galileo's Italy, Day Six," by Astronomy Editor David J. Eicher

Photo credit: David J. Eicher 

 

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