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Brunelleschi's Dome: How a Renaissance Genius Reinvented Architecture

Paperback • 2013 • English

Brunelleschi's Dome: How a Renaissance Genius Reinvented Architecture

By Ross King

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About the book

On August 19, 1418, a competition concerning Florence's magnificent new cathedral, Santa Maria del Fiore--already under construction for more than a century--was announced: "Whoever desires to make any model or design for the vaulting of the main Dome....shall do so before the end of the month of September." The proposed dome was regarded far and wide as all but impossible to build: not only would it be enormous, but its original and sacrosanct design shunned the flying buttresses that supported...Show more

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9781620401934

Publisher

BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING PLC

Published year

2013

Language

English

Original title

Brunelleschi's Dome: How a Renaissance Genius Reinvented Architecture

Format

Paperback

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