1. Renaisance Architecture
... much greater sizes and shapes of domes. The dome to be placed on the top of the cathedral in Florence was almost the size of the entire Parthenon in Rome. Filippo Brunelleschi studied structural solutions of the Romans from the "Book de Architectura- and had submitted the proposal to finish the cathedral. The dome was of an octagonal shape and was ... ...
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