The dome of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence, Italy, was completed in 1436. Its supple curves and innovative engineering are a monument to the genius of Filippo Brunelleschi.
Architects for generations have studied and admired the Pantheon. When Filippo Brunelleschi conceived the dome of the Florence Cathedral, he traveled to Rome to learn from its timeless geometry.
is famous for its colossal dome, which gave its name to the square below. Designed by Brunelleschi, this cathedral is the tallest monument in Florence. This is the Campanile tower atop the ...