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A 20th Century Architectural Wooden Model of a Renaissance Baptistry / Church
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A finely rendered octagonal sided wooden model of a Renaissance Baptistry or Church of very good proportions & scale, showing distinctive Islamic influences as observed in the eight Mehrab shaped arches of the octagonal rotunda, one being a hinged door. Many Italian architects from the Renaissance Period, including Florentine architect Filippo Brunelleschi (1377-1446) who designed the Duomo, were greatly influenced by Islamic sources, such as the Mausoleum of Oljeitu. Ref: ‘Islamic Influences in Florence’.
- Dimensions:Height: 24.75 in (62.87 cm)Diameter: 10.25 in (26.04 cm)
- Style:Renaissance (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1950
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. A highly decorative item reminiscent of models made for the Grand Tour. In very good overall condition and exhibiting excellent colour & patina.
- Seller Location:Ottawa, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2728343031072
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