Sept. 12, 2023

The Dome of Florence

The Dome of Florence

 

 

Views from the lantern atop the dome

 

  The herringbone brickwork

  View of the ribs in the dome

 

  Views inside dome

 

 

Brunelleschi's wooden model.  In order to maintain secrecy, he left off important details.

 

floor plan of Santa Maria del Fiore

 

 

Celestial Sphere Diagrams

             

Maps of Constantinople