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15 de sept. de 2023 · Begun in the medieval era, in 1296, the Florence cathedral is mostly Gothic, with pointed arches and angular vertical spaces. By the time Brunelleschi began work on the dome 124 years later, the ...
1420: The dome’s construction began. 1436: The Cathedral and the dome’s construction were completed, and Pope Eugene IV consecrated the cathedral. 1601: Duomo Florence lost its bronze ball in a significant thunderstorm. 1871-1887: The decoration of the external facade of the Duomo Florence was completed. 1982: Duomo Florence became a UNESCO ...
6 de dic. de 2023 · Filippo Brunelleschi, Dome of the Cathedral of Florence. by Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker. Filippo Brunelleschi, Dome of the Cathedral of Florence, 1420-36. More Smarthistory images….
25 de jul. de 2020 · Also known as the Florence Cathedral, it is one of the most significant—and most visited—landmarks in Italy and the fourth largest church in Europe. At first glance, the Florence Cathedral may appear to be one vast feat of architecture, but it is actually made up of a few different components. Construction on it began in 1296 in the Gothic ...
14 de jul. de 2022 · Crowning glory The great dome that tops the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, in Florence, Italy, rises majestically above the city. To this day, at 180 feet in diameter, it is still the largest ...
2 de feb. de 2023 · Next to the Cathedral is the 280-foot-tall Campanile or bell tower. Often overlooked in the history of the Cathedral, the tower is a landmark and a complex feat of engineering in itself. The tower was completed in 1359, taking nearly two decades to finish. The Campanile sits on the southwest side of the Cathedral.
The cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore’s architecture exhibits the transition from Gothic forms to Renaissance aesthetics. The exterior of the Duomo Florence features sculptures and decorative elements, including the iconic pink, green, and white marble stripes covering the facade. The interior is also unmissable, with soaring arches, stained ...
