Sacrifice of Isaac

Sacrifice of Isaac

Two hugely popular works in the Bargello Museum are the panels portraying the sacrifice of Isaac. These were entered by Filippo Brunelleschi (right) and Lorenzo Ghiberti (left) in a competition to produce the Door of Paradise for the Baptistery (the original doors produced by Ghiberti are now in the Duomo Museum).

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