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Page 1: Brunelleschi FILIPPO - Visit Tuscany · Brunelleschi is considered one of the founding fathers of the Italian Renaissance. He was an architect and engineer but also sculptor, mathematician

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Born in FlorenceDied in Florence

Who was Brunelleschi?

HE’S THE GENIUS BEHIND THE DOME OF FLORENCE

CATHEDRAL

HE DEVELOPEDLINEAR

PERSPECTIVE

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

1377APRIL 15, 1446

Brunelleschi is considered one of the founding fathers of the Italian Renaissance. He was an architect and engineer

but also sculptor, mathematician and designer.

A long list of masterpieces:architecture, painting and sculpture.

FILIPPOBrunelleschi

A strong rival to Ghiberti: after losing the competition for a new set of bronze doors for

Florence's Baptistery.

A great friend (and also competitor) of Donatello.

I PROPOSE TO BUILD FOR ETERNITY

Rocca di VicopisanoVicopisano

The Dome of Florence Cathedral Firenze

Old Sacristy of San Lorenzo Firenze

Ospedale degli Innocenti Firenze

Pazzi Chapel in Santa Croce church

Firenze

Santo Spirito Basilica Firenze

San Jacopo silver altar Cathedral of San Zeno, Pistoia

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