158: Ghiberti's Gates of Paradise

Classical Stuff You Should Know

A.J. Hanenburg

Christianity, Education, Books, Religion & Spirituality, Arts

4.5 • 696 Ratings

🗓️ 13 April 2021

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

Lorenzo Ghiberti sculpted what are perhaps the most famous doors of human history. You can see them in Florence (if you go to a museum), or you can listen to this podcast and see them in your mind's eye. If you want to view them online, we've included a link in the show-notes on our website.

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0:00.0	Hi and welcome to Classical Stuff.
0:11.8	A podcast about classical stuff.
0:14.6	Ancient things, old art, old books, and their uses, I don't know.
0:22.0	What?
0:23.3	You know, we're just...
0:24.3	Their uses?
0:24.9	Yeah.
0:25.5	Their application to the modern way?
0:26.5	Their application to the busy modern man.
0:29.4	Wow, this guy.
0:30.7	Anyway, my name is Graham Donaldson, and I am joined by my colleagues, my conspirators, my fellows in learning.
0:43.2	Okay.
0:43.6	Mr. A. J. Hanenberg.
0:44.5	That's me.
0:45.2	And Mr. Thomas Fletcher Magby.
0:46.7	Hello.
0:47.8	And gentlemen, when I came to our podcast recording studio today, I entered in through a door.
0:56.0	It was a pretty boring door.
0:58.6	There was nothing fancy about it.
0:59.8	I think it had a window.
1:00.9	I had to use a key card to get in, so there's like some technological advances.
1:05.9	It was a portal.
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