St. Matthew (Orsanmichele)

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St. Matthew (Orsanmichele) is a renowned early Renaissance bronze statue of the apostle Matthew created by Lorenzo Ghiberti for the exterior niches of the Orsanmichele church in Florence.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bronze statue
artForm freestanding sculpture
statue in the round
artistNationality Italian
artistStyle Gothic-to-Renaissance transitional style
associatedWith Arte del Cambio niche at Orsanmichele NERFINISHED
Florentine guilds NERFINISHED
cityOfCreation Florence NERFINISHED
commissionedBy Arte del Cambio NERFINISHED
country Italy
creator Lorenzo Ghiberti NERFINISHED
dedicatedTo Saint Matthew NERFINISHED
depicts Saint Matthew the Apostle NERFINISHED
function guild patron saint representation
genre religious sculpture
hasArtisticFeature architectural niche setting
expressive facial features
naturalistic drapery
hasType public art
influencedBy Gothic sculpture tradition
classical sculpture
locatedIn Florence
Orsanmichele NERFINISHED
materialUsed bronze
movement Early Renaissance NERFINISHED
originalLocation exterior niche of Orsanmichele
partOf Orsanmichele statue cycle NERFINISHED
series of guild-commissioned saints
patronSaintOf Arte del Cambio NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
sharesLocationWith St. John the Baptist (Orsanmichele) NERFINISHED
St. Mark (Orsanmichele) NERFINISHED
St. Stephen (Orsanmichele) NERFINISHED
significance important example of early Renaissance bronze casting in Florence
significantPeriod Quattrocento NERFINISHED
subjectHasAttribute book
dynamic contrapposto stance
subjectHasRole Evangelist

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Lorenzo Ghiberti notableWork St. Matthew (Orsanmichele)