Now, in Florence’s hour of peril, it was high time that an equally, if not more, dazzling pair should be cast for the north ...

Filippo Brunelleschi is shown in an early 1500s ... Then, in the 1330s, the Opera del Duomo, the institution in charge of the building works, was taken over by the wool guild, the dominant group ...

“because in building, only practical experience will teach that which is to be followed.” In 1420 the overseers agreed to make Filippo Brunelleschi the provveditore, or ...

Renaissance architecture emerged in the early 15th century in Florence, Italy. Ushering in a revival of ancient Greek and Roman classical architectural forms, it supplanted the prevailing Gothic ...

The construction of the Florentine duomo by Filippo Brunelleschi has been an ... limits of what is possible to construct even with modern building technologies, and how the masters who followed ...

Brunelleschi Castle was designed by the famous architect Filippo Brunelleschi in 1424. According to the property advert the building is still in excellent condition, with four huge corner towers ...

Mr. King talked about his book Brunelleschi’s Dome: How a Renaissance Genius Reinvented Architecture, published by Walker and Co. The book tells the story of Filippo Brunelleschi and how in 1418 ...