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Filippo Brunelleschi

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Noun1.Filippo BrunelleschiFilippo Brunelleschi - Florentine architect who was the first great architect of the Italian Renaissance (1377-1446)


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In a chapter on ingegni for mystery plays and festivals, Pallen reviews Vasari's descriptions of theatrical machinery designed by Filippo Brunelleschi and Cecca (Francesco d'Angelo) for Florentine celebrations of the Annunciation and the Ascension.
Olson also links this development to broader artistic concerns, such as the architecture of Filippo Brunelleschi and Gianbattista Alberti, by noting that tondi further reflected the humanism of the Quattrocento and its adulation of the circular form.
 
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