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.

Cavalcanti, Brunelleschi’s adopted son and heir ... the marble bust of Brunelleschi in the memorial monument in the Florence Cathedral. Bellandi praised the work's “expressive naturalism ...

A competition is held to decide who will design and build the dome of Florence Cathedral. A 'nightmare' rivalry erupts between two of the leading architects of the 15th century, Filippo Brunelleschi ...

The red-tiled cupola was designed by Brunelleschi and is described as a must-see by experts and travelers alike. Visitors like to joke that the cathedral ... Day Trip from Florence: Siena, San ...

The mathematics underpinning the modern method of elliptic curve cryptography originated with Renaissance architect Filippo ...

FLORENCE, Italy — If you would ever ... dome engineered by one of the world’s greatest artists, Filippo Brunelleschi. The cathedral is one of the world’s biggest churches, while its dome ...

The Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore is the main church of Florence, Italy ... completed in 1436 with the dome engineered by Filippo Brunelleschi. The exterior of the basilica is faced with ...

Built on the site of an Etruscan settlement, Florence ... all in the 13th-century cathedral (Santa Maria del Fiore), the Church of Santa Croce, the Uffizi and the Pitti Palace, the work of great ...

To mark 600 years since the construction of Filippo Brunelleschi's cupola, explore the legacy of the Italian architect's influential work at Florence Cathedral and discover the world's greatest domes, ...