Rebuilding The Renaissance
This podcast will explore the development of the art, architecture, culture and history in Italy, from ancient Roman times through the Renaissance. Listeners will develop an understanding of Italy's role in the development of Western civilization and an ability to appreciate and understand works of art in their historical context.
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The collection of sculptures on the ground floor of the Bargello Museum...
The collection of sculptures in the great hall of the Bargello Museum in Florence, Italy, located on the second floor, contains one of the world's most important collections of sculptures, including Ghiberti's and Brunelleschi's "Competition Panels," Donatello's marble and bronze "Davids" and "St. George," and Verrocchio's bronze "David."
The building that houses the Bargello Museum in Florence, Italy, is the earliest example of civic architecture in Florence, built in 1255. Today it houses one of the world's greatest collections of Renaissance sculpture, including works by Donatello, Ghiberti, Brunelleschi, Verrocchio, Michelangelo, Giambologna, and Bernini.
This podcast explores the extraordinary artwork found on the second floor (Primo Piano) of the Cathedral Museum of Florence, including the beautiful belltower sculptures by Donatello, the "Cantorie" by Donatello and Luca della Robbia, and the Neo-Gothic façade proposals.
This podcast examines two of the greatest sculptures of all time – Donatello's "Penitent Magdalene" and Michelangelo's "Florence Pietà" – which are part of amazing collection of the Museo dell"Opera del Duomo in Florence, Italy.
The Cathedral Museum of Florence, Italy, contains the three original bronze doors from Florence Baptistry by Andrea Pisano and Lorenzo Ghiberti. This podcast analyzes history, style, and influence of all three masterpieces.
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