Filippo Brunelleschi (jul 30, 1377 – jun 19, 1446)
Description:
Filippo Brunelleschi, (born 1377, Florence [Italy]—died April 15, 1446, Florence), architect and engineer who was one of the pioneers of early Renaissance architecture in Italy. His major work is the dome of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (the Duomo) in Florence (1420–36), constructed with the aid of machines that Brunelleschi invented expressly for the project.Added to timeline:
Date:
jul 30, 1377
jun 19, 1446
~ 68 years