UNESCO World Heritage Site component
E759367
The UNESCO World Heritage Site component refers to the Ospedale degli Innocenti, a historic early Renaissance building in Florence renowned for its pioneering architecture by Filippo Brunelleschi and its role as one of Europe’s first foundling hospitals.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ospedale degli Innocenti | 0 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Renaissance architecture
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UNESCO World Heritage Site component ⓘ foundling hospital ⓘ historic building ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Hospital of the Innocents NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architect | Filippo Brunelleschi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Early Renaissance ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Filippo Brunelleschi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1419 ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| currentUse |
child welfare institution
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museum ⓘ |
| foundedAs | foundling hospital ⓘ |
| governingBody | Istituto degli Innocenti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalFeature |
arcaded loggia
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corinthian columns ⓘ proportional modular design ⓘ round arches ⓘ terracotta medallions of infants ⓘ |
| hasCollection | Renaissance artworks ⓘ |
| hasDedication | Holy Innocents NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart | loggia on Piazza della Santissima Annunziata ⓘ |
| heritageCriteria | UNESCO cultural ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site component NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 15th century ⓘ |
| languageOfOfficialName | Italian ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Florence
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Italy ⓘ Tuscany ⓘ |
| locatedInMunicipality | Comune di Firenze NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central European Time ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Piazza della Santissima Annunziata NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialName | Ospedale degli Innocenti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Arte della Seta of Florence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalFunction |
children’s hospital
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orphanage ⓘ |
| partOf | Historic Centre of Florence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfUNESCOSite | Historic Centre of Florence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Tuscany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
model for Renaissance hospital architecture
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one of Europe’s earliest foundling hospitals ⓘ one of the first Renaissance buildings ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince | 1982 ⓘ |
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