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  1. Apr 11, 2024 · Filippo Brunelleschi, architect and engineer who was one of the pioneers of early Renaissance architecture in Italy. His major work is the dome of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (the Duomo) in Florence (1420-36). Learn more about Brunelleschi’s life, works, and significance in this article.

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  2. Apr 2, 2014 · Filippo Brunelleschi was one of the leading architects and engineers of the Italian Renaissance and is best known for his work on the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (the Duomo) in Florence.

  3. Filippo di ser Brunellesco di Lippo Lapi (1377 – 15 April 1446), commonly known as Filippo Brunelleschi ( / ˌbruːnəˈlɛski / BROO-nə-LESK-ee, Italian: [fiˈlippo brunelˈleski]) and also nicknamed Pippo by Leon Battista Alberti, [4] was an Italian architect, designer, goldsmith and sculptor.

    • 15 April 1446 (aged 68–69), Florence, Republic of Florence
    • Dome of Santa Maria del Fiore
    • Architecture, sculpture, mechanical engineering
  4. Sep 2, 2020 · Filippo Brunelleschi (1377-1446 CE) was an Italian Renaissance architect, goldsmith, and sculptor, who is most famous for his work on the cathedral of Florence and its impressive soaring brick dome, completed in 1436 CE. Considered one of the founding fathers of Renaissance architecture, Brunelleschi was particularly interested in the study of ...

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  5. Apr 11, 2022 · Filippo Brunelleschi, a forerunner of Italian Renaissance architecture, is most known for his bold and unique designs, including the beautiful dome of Florence’s iconic church, Santa Maria del Fiore. Brunelleschi built a massive dome without an underlying framework for the construction, which began in 1420 and was significantly finished by 1434.

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  7. Summary of Filippo Brunelleschi. Brunelleschi was one of the foundational figures of the Italian Renaissance.His ingenuity at combining the study of math and geometry, ancient and more recent building and design principles, and construction and engineering, made him one of the most innovative creators of the time in a wide range of fields.

  8. Oct 14, 2023 · He even turned his hand to theatre design and maritime construction, though to a much smaller extent than his contributions to building design. Filippo Brunelleschi passed in his native Florence on April the 15th, 1446, and is remains entombed in the Duomo to this day. Few have done more for the discipline of architecture since the Middle Ages.

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