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    The Padua Baptistery, dedicated to St. John the Baptist, is a baptistery on the Piazza del Duomo next to the cathedral in Padua, Italy. Preserved inside...
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    University of Padua between 2011 and 2012 has expanded knowledge of the entire area around the Episcopal Palace, the cathedral, and the Baptistery. In the north-east...
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    Donatello (section In Padua)
    where he worked on commissions and taught others; his periods in Rome, Padua, and Siena introduced to other parts of Italy the techniques he had developed...
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    active in Padua in the late 14th century, Altichiero and Giusto de' Menabuoi. Giusto's masterpiece, the decoration of the Padua Baptistery, follows the...
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    dated to around 1440. The sculpture was probably commissioned for the Baptistery of Florence. The piece was received with astonishment for its unprecedented...
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    "Carrara Burials in the Baptistery of Padua", The Art Bulletin 69.3 [September 1987], pp. 376-394). Kohl, Benjamin G. (1998). Padua under the Carrara, 1318–1405...
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    moved to Padua where he completed frescos in the Church of the Eremitani, the Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua and most notably at the Baptistery of the...
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    is a restoration. The Padua Baptistery is believed to have been built contemporaneously with the 1120s reconstruction of Padua Cathedral, a revision of...
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    schemes in Italy, one painted by Giusto de Menabuoi in the Baptistery of the Cathedral of Padua in the 14th century and another of about the same date by...
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    points being the competition for designs for the doors of the Florence Baptistery, announced in late 1400, and Michelangelo's Pietà, completed in 1499,...
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    responsible for the commission of the cycle of frescoes in the Baptistery of the Padua Cathedral and the construction of the Church of the Santa Maria...
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    Bosnian province was founded. The church was dedicated to St. Anthony of Padua, and it was built between 1929 and 1932 in the memory of 700 years from...
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    Padua's fourteenth-century fresco cycles is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Padua, Italy, listed in 2021. The site comprises eight buildings, both religious...
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    churches in Busto Arsizio, including parish and auxiliary churches and a baptistery. Some of these churches, notably St. Mary of Piazza, St. John the Baptist...
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    by Andrea Pisano on the bronze door of the south porch of the Florence Baptistery (c. 1337), by Ambrogio Lorenzetti in the Palazzo Publico in Siena (c. 1340)...
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    city square in Padua, Italy. It is located near Piazza dei Signori, Padua and contains the city’s cathedral. The Duomo of Padua and the Padua Bapistery sit...
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    Francesco I da Carrara (category Lords of Padua)
    Francesco I da Carrara (29 September 1325, in Padua – 6 October 1393, in Monza), called il Vecchio, was Lord of Padua from 1350 to 1388. The son of the assassinated...
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    especially those on the large raised pulpits of the pulpit in the Pisa Baptistery (dated 1260) and Siena Cathedral Pulpit. He had a large workshop, including...
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    as baptism, reconciliation, confirmation and among others. The church baptistery, where Rizal was baptized on June 22, 1861, by the then parish priest...
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    reliefs of the doors of the Florence Baptistery by Lorenzo Ghiberti, a young sculptor in his twenties. The Baptistery already had two doors carved by Andrea...
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    influenced Giotto, include a Flagellation (Frick Collection), mosaics for the Baptistery of Florence (now largely restored), the Maestà at the Santa Maria dei...
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    century); Chapel of St. Anthony of Padua, formerly of Saraceni and Cospi families: the statue of St. Anthony of Padua attributed to Jacopo Sansovino. Chapel...
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    with ancient Roman sarcophagi. Their masterpieces are the pulpits of the Baptistery and Cathedral of Pisa. Contemporary with Giovanni Pisano, the Florentine...
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    Lorenzo Ghiberti. Ghiberti was the creator of the doors of the Florence Baptistery and his workshop was the premier centre for Florentine art at the time...
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    chromolithographs by Ongania. Gubernatis wrote about Prosdocimi's vedute of The Baptistery: by regularity of line and perspective, by evidence of light effects,...
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    associated above all with Lorenzo Ghiberti, in his doors for the Florence Baptistery and the statues for Orsanmichele, for which Donatello then made his first...
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    cathedral. Several Romanesque artifacts such as an Iva statuette, a bronze baptistery, and several gravestones remain to this day. The fire which destroyed...
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    had made. Through it, they would see a building such as the Florence Baptistery. When Brunelleschi lifted a mirror in front of the viewer, it reflected...
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    past. The Via Crucis, the statue of Saint Anthony and the fresco in the baptistery are all 1959 works of the Franciscan Father Alberto Farina. The two stained...
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    between 1892 and 1898 and include: Saint Anthony of Padua, patron of the Saint-Anthony-of-Padua parish (at 1950 Saint-Antoine Street West); Saint Vincent...
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