Story of Esau and Jacob.
 Ghiberti, Lorenzo, 1378-1455

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Title:Story of Esau and Jacob
Notes:from the bronze doors of the Baptistery in Florence, called the Gates of Paradise.
Date:1425-1452
Artist:Ghiberti, Lorenzo, 1378-1455
Building:Battistero di San Giovanni (Florence, Italy)
Object/Function:Relief sculpture
Material:Metal
City/Town:Florence
Country:Italy

Scripture:Genesis 25:19-34
Person as Subject:Esau (Biblical figure)
Jacob (Biblical figure)
Lectionary links:AProp10

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Attribution:Ghiberti, Lorenzo, 1378-1455. Story of Esau and Jacob, from Art in the Christian Tradition, a project of the Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Nashville, TN. https://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=55879 [retrieved April 30, 2024]. Original source: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lorenzo_Ghiberti_-_Esa%C3%BA_e_Jac%C3%B3_-_Porta_do_Para%C3%ADso.jpg.
Record Number:55879 Last Updated: 2020-12-14 16:33:14 Record Created: 2014-04-28 14:37:42
Institution:Vanderbilt University Collection: Art in the Christian Tradition