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Benedetto Antelami (c. 1150 – c. 1230) was an Italian architect and sculptor of the Romanesque school, whose "sculptural style sprang from local north Italian traditions that can be traced back to late antiquity". He is chiefly known for three carved doorways and the allegorical figures and prophets that decorate the Parma Baptistery.
Benedetto Antèlami ( Val d'Intelvi, 1150 circa – 1230 circa) è stato uno scultore e architetto italiano . Attivo prevalentemente a Parma, è uno dei pochi artisti di rilievo del XII - XIII secolo dei quali ci sia giunto il nome.
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Died: c. 1230,, Parma. Benedetto Antelami (born c. 1150, probably Lombardy [Italy]—died c. 1230, Parma) was an Italian sculptor and architect considered to have been one of the greatest of his time. Little is known of his life. It is believed that he served his apprenticeship in sculpture at Saint-Trophîme in Arles, Fr., and that this ...
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The city council of Parma commissioned Benedetto Antelami to build the baptistery in 1196. The attachment of the citizens to the project was tactile. Men put stones in the foundation to commemorate their families. Facade reliefs. The outside of pink Verona marble is octagonal with four tiers of open loggias.
Benedetto Antelami. Sculptor and architect between 1178 and 1196. Share. His sensitivity to French stylistic developments and Gothic style was influenced by his apprenticeship in sculpture, probably at Saint-Trophîme in Arles, France. His earliest recorded work is a marble relief representing the.
Italian sculptor / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Benedetto Antelami (c. 1150 – c. 1230) was an Italian architect and sculptor of the Romanesque school, whose "sculptural style sprang from local north Italian traditions that can be traced back to late antiquity ". He is chiefly known for three carved doorways and the allegorical ...
Benedetto Antelami (Val d'Intelvi, 1150 circa – 1230 circa) è stato uno scultore e architetto italiano. Attivo prevalentemente a Parma è uno dei pochi artisti di rilievo del XII-XIII secolo dei quali ci sia giunto il nome; egli costituisce insieme a Nicola Pisano una delle personalità (quella di Benedetto in anticipo rispetto a Nicola) che ...
