Brunelleschi's Dome

By (author): "Ross King"
Genres:Nonfiction books  History books  Art books  Italy books  Biography books  Architecture books  Art History books  
Publish Date: January 1st 2000
Brunelleschi's Dome
ISBN1402556829
AsinBrunelleschi's Dome
CharactersFilippo Brunelleschi, Lorenzo Ghiberti
Original titleBrunelleschi's Dome: How a Renaissance Genius Reinvented Architecture
Describes how a fifteenth-century goldsmith and clockmaker, Filippo Brunelleschi, came up with a unique design for the dome to crown Florence's magnificent new cathedral, Santa Maria del Fiore.