Ep. 21: Filippo Brunelleschi Part 2: The Dome of Florence

How was the Dome of Florence built? What were the circumstances that helped Brunelleschi solve the greatest architectural mystery of the Renaissance? This episode talks about the predominant Gothic style, and how Brunelleschi adapted it through his sojourn in Rome. What was the role of the Roman Pantheon, and did an unnamed female architect influence the final design of the lantern of the Duomo? Merch: https://www.etsy.com/shop/ItalianRenShopFollow us on instagram for images and updates about the show: @italian_renaissance_podcast The Florentine Renaissance CourseSupport the show