Orsanmichele Original Sculptures

Orsanmichele Original Sculptures

Orsanmichele Original Sculptures

From right:

St George by Donatello (1416) for the armorers — drawing only, original is in the Bargello.
Four Crowned Martyrs (Quattro Santi Coronati) by Nanni di Banco (1408) for the wood and stone workers.
St Philip by Nanni di Banco (1412-14) for the shoemakers.
St Peter by Filippo Brunelleschi (1415) for the butchers.
St Luke by Giambologna (1601) for the magistrates and notaries in bronze.
Christ and St Thomas by Andrea del Verrocchio (1467-83) for the merchants’ tribunal in bronze.
St John the Baptist by Lorenzo Ghiberti (1414-16) for the foreign cloth importers and finishers in bronze.

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