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Crusades

CRUSADES

French Revolution 1789

FRENCH REVOLUTION 1789

Napoleon Bonaparte

NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

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The Expulsion from Paradise (Genesis 3, 23-24).        
Top row left of the murals in the Brancacci Chapel,    
the private chapel of the Brancacci family of Florence.
1425-1428     See 40-07-8/1-24                         
214 x 90 cm
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The Expulsion from Paradise (Genesis 3, 23-24). Top row left of the mura...

Hercules (Ercole) I Este (1471-1507), Duke of Ferrara. 
Marble, 1475
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Hercules (Ercole) I Este (1471-1507), Duke of Ferrara. Marble, 1475

Noah and the Flood, fresco in the Chiostro Verde, the  
"Green Cloisters" because of the greenish monochrome   
of Ucello's fresco. The Ark is painted twice, Noah in  
window right; drowning mankind and an unidentified,    
imposing figure in the center.   Around 1450
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Noah and the Flood, fresco in the Chiostro Verde, the "Green Cloisters" becaus...

Noah and the Flood, fresco in the Chiostro Verde of    
Santa Maria Novella. See 40-07-08/42. Detail:          
One of the lost humans outside the Ark wears a         
"mazzoccho" around his neck, a straw-ring around which 
elegant Florentines draped their headgear. Around 1450
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Noah and the Flood, fresco in the Chiostro Verde of Santa Maria Novella. See...

Young David. See 40-07-09/7                            
Bronze (1439)                                          
Height 135 cm                                          
Inv. 95
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Young David. See 40-07-09/7 Bronze (1439)...

Young David, head and hat.                             
Deatil, see 40-07-09/6                                 
Bronze (1439)                                          
Height 135 cm                                          
Inv. 95
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Young David, head and hat. Deatil, see 40-07-09/6...

Young David with the head of Goliath.                  
See 40-07-09/19,20      Bronze                         
Inv. 450
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Young David with the head of Goliath. See 40-07-09/19,20...

Young David, the head.                                 
Detail, see 40-07-09/18,20                             
Bronze                                                 
inv. 450
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Young David, the head. Detail, see 40-07-09/18,...

Young David, detail:                                   
The head of Goliath.                                   
See 40-07-09/18,19                                     
Bronze                                                 
Inv. 450
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Young David, detail: The head of Goliath....

The Prophet Habakuk.                                   
Sculpted for the Campanile of the Cathedral            
(Santa Maria del Fiore) of Florence                    
Stone.
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The Prophet Habakuk. Sculpted for the Campani...

Abraham and Isaac.
Marble
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Abraham and Isaac. Marble

Lorenzo Ghiberti, sculptor, self portrait on the       
second set of bronze doors made by him for the         
Baptistery of the cathedral of Florence. The admiring  
Michelangelo called them "Gates of Paradise".          
1424-1452
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Lorenzo Ghiberti, sculptor, self portrait on the second set of bronze doo...