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Structure-ID: s0000294
Created on: 05/21/99
Modified on: 06/21/05


Santa Maria del Fiore

Duomo
Built: 1296 - 1436
Status: in use
Location: Florence, Firenze, Tuscany, Italy
Santa Maria del Fiore, Florence
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Structural Type:
Dome
Function / usage:
Church

Persons involved with this structure
Legend: Phase of works
Role Name Structures in this project 
Architect Filippo Brunelleschi dome
  Arnolfo di Cambio
  Giovanni di Lapo Ghini

Technical information
Part of structure Description Value
Construction materials used
dome  masonry
Dimensions
dome   diameter 43 m
  rise 103 m

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 External LinkarchINFORM: Dom Santa Maria del Fiore English German
 External LinkGreat Buildings Online: Florence Cathedral English
 External LinkMaurice J. Friedman: Duomo, Firenze English
 External LinkSacred Destinations: Duomo (Santa Maria della Fiore), Florence English
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Relevant Literature
* Galluzzi, Paolo   Les ingénieurs de la renaissance de Brunelleschi à Leonard de Vinci, Giunti, Florence (Italy) , 1995.
* Goy, Richard J.   Florence: The City and Its Architecture, Phaidon Press, London (United Kingdom) , ISBN 0714839116, 2002.
* Heinle, Erwin   Kuppeln aller Zeiten, aller Kulturen, Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, Stuttgart (Germany) , ISBN 3421030626, 1996; pp. 89-95.
* Hoff, Robert   Meisterbauwerke der Ingenieurbaukunst, Bundesanzeiger Verlag, Cologne (Germany) , ISBN 3887848861, 1998; pp. 51-58.
* King, Ross   Brunelleschi's Dome, Penguin Books, New York (USA) , ISBN 0142000159, 2001.
* Margolius, Ivan   Architects + Engineers = Structures, Academy Editions, New York (USA) , ISBN 0471498254; pp. 22.
* Peil, Udo   Die große Kuppel von Florenz - Statik und Intuition im 15. Jahrhundert, in "Bautechnik", January 2007, n. 1 v. 84 .

 
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