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Filarete Door
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| Artist / Maker | Filarete |
|---|---|
| Date | 1433 |
| Medium | bronze |
| Type | Sculpture |
| Collection | St. Peter's Basilica |
| Location | St. Peter's Basilica |
About the Artist
BiographyFilarete (1400–1469) — Italian architect and sculptor (1400-1469).Filarete worked as sculptor, medalist, art historian, general contractor and architect and is associated with Italy. Their documented life spans the years 1400 to 1469, born in Florence, died in Rome.Disciplinessculptor, medalist, art historian, general contractor, architectBorn1400, FlorenceDied1469, RomeNationalityItalySources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →
Provenance & Source
Image: Wikimedia Commons · Data: Wikidata (CC0).
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![Hadrian [obverse]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Filarete%2C_Hadrian_%28obverse%29%2C_fourth_quarter_15th_century%2C_NGA_44684.jpg?width=480)
![Marcus Croto Riding [reverse]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Filarete%2C_Marcus_Croto_Riding_%28reverse%29%2C_fourth_quarter_15th_century%2C_NGA_44689.jpg?width=480)
![Marcus Croto [obverse]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Filarete%2C_Marcus_Croto_%28obverse%29%2C_fourth_quarter_15th_century%2C_NGA_44688.jpg?width=480)
![Man Riding [reverse]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Filarete%2C_Man_Riding_%28reverse%29%2C_fourth_quarter_15th_century%2C_NGA_44691.jpg?width=480)
