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BEN87661 The Meeting of King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba, one of ten relief panels from the Gates of Paradise (East doors), 1425-52 (gilt bronze) (see also 87652-60 & 87662-67) by Ghiberti, Lorenzo (1378-1455); Baptistery, Florence, Italy; Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22383832
© Raffaello Bencini / Bridgeman Images
Attendants Courtiers Early Renaissance Gathering Panel Perspective Reine Saba Salomon
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This print showcases one of the ten relief panels from the renowned Gates of Paradise, capturing "The Meeting of King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba". Created by the masterful artist Lorenzo Ghiberti between 1425-52, this gilt bronze masterpiece resides in the Baptistery of Florence, Italy. In this panel, we are transported to a scene filled with grandeur and elegance. The early Renaissance setting is brought to life through intricate details and impeccable craftsmanship. A crowd gathers around as King Solomon graciously welcomes the Queen of Sheba into his court. The perspective draws us into their world, allowing us to witness this historic encounter firsthand. The architecture surrounding them exudes opulence and sophistication, reflecting both Solomon's power and wealth. Courtiers dressed in lavish attire attend to every detail while maintaining an air of reverence for their respective rulers. This meeting symbolizes not only a diplomatic exchange but also a cultural fusion between two great civilizations. As we delve deeper into this image captured by Raffaello Bencini, we can't help but be captivated by its historical significance and artistic brilliance. It serves as a testament to Ghiberti's mastery in creating breathtaking works that transcend time.
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