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Brunelleschi

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Bru·nel·le·schi  (brn-lsk), Filippo 1377-1446.
Italian architect celebrated for his work during the Florentine Renaissance. His greatest achievement is the octagonal ribbed dome of the Florence cathedral.
Brunelleschi (Italian) [brunelˈleski]
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(Biographies / Brunelleschi, Filippo (1377-1446) M, Italian, ARCHITECTURE: architect) Filippo (fiˈlippo). 1377-1446, Italian architect, whose works in Florence include the dome of the cathedral, the Pazzi chapel of Santa Croce, and the church of San Lorenzo
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Noun1.Brunelleschi - Florentine architect who was the first great architect of the Italian Renaissance (1377-1446)Brunelleschi - Florentine architect who was the first great architect of the Italian Renaissance (1377-1446)
Filippo Brunelleschi
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First presented at the September 2006 conference held at the Georgia Museum of Art, the papers offer current research on a variety of topics, including guild regulation and the trade in chalices, the use of perspective by Brunelleschi, several articles on works by Michelangelo or his influence, and the Vanderbilt copy of Ghiberti's Gates of Paradise.
The historian's eye; essays on Italian art in honor of Andrew Ladis by Reference & Research Book News
The original baptistery doors are housed here along with Duomo plans from Brunelleschi, statues and bas relief is by Donatello and others.
Travel Tips for Florence by Milly / Travel, recreation and leisure community
Assembled in the 19th-century train station Stazione Leopolda for discussions on digital media's contribution to architecture, it was impossible not to imagine Brunelleschi, Donatello and Alberti congregating in a 15th-century Florentine palazzo to discuss what was perhaps the most innovative media tool in history, the linear perspective, and how this could be applied to the arts and architecture.
Not since the Renaissance has a media tool revolutionised the built ... by Templin, Karin / The Architectural Review
 
 
 
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