About “Brunelleschi's dome”
The book tells the story of the architect Filippo Brunelleschi and the design and construction of the dome of the cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence. It details the immense technical challenges, personal rivalries, and political struggles involved in building the largest masonry dome ever constructed, which was completed in 1436.
Book details
- Published
- 2000
- Latest edition
- 2000 · ISBN 9780142000151
- ISBN
- 9780142000151
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is Brunelleschi's dome?
Brunelleschi's dome by Ross King has 194 pages.