General Information
Name in local language: | Cattedrale metropolitana di Santa Maria del Fiore |
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Beginning of works: | 1296 |
Completion: | 24 March 1436 |
Status: | in use |
Project Type
Structure: |
Dome |
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Function / usage: |
Church |
Architectural style: |
Gothic Renaissance Neo-Gothic |
Material: |
Masonry structure |
Location
Technical Information
Dimensions
total height | 114 m | |
dome | diameter | 43 m |
rise | 103 m |
Materials
dome |
masonry
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Participants
Architecture
- Filippo Brunelleschi (architect) (dome)
- Arnolfo di Cambio (architect)
- Giovanni di Lapo Ghini (architect)
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- Architects + Engineers = Structures. Academy Editions, New York (USA), pp. 22. :
- Brunelleschi's Dome. How a Renaissance Genius Reinvented Architecture. Penguin Books, New York (USA), pp. 194. (2001):
- Brunelleschi's Dome of S. Maria del Fiore and some Related Structures. In: Transactions of the Newcomen Society, v. 42, n. 1 (January 1969), pp. 107-126. (1969):
- Brunelleschi's dome revisited. In: Construction History, v. 24 ( 2009), pp. 19-30. (2009):
- Brunelleschi, Ghiberti, and "L'occhio" "minore" of Florence Cathedral. In: Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, v. 42, n. 3 (October 1983), pp. 249-257. (1983):
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20000294 - Published on:
21/05/1999 - Last updated on:
24/06/2022