Brunelleschi's Cupola: Past and Present of an Architectural Masterpiece

by Michele Fanelli and Giovanni Fanelli

Book Overview

This two-part volume offers an innovative analysis and interpretation of Brunelleschi's masterpiece. Part One, which is richly illustrated with iconographic material, traces the design and construction phases of this magnificent building and explores its impact on figurative and literary culture down the ages. With the aid of original charts and diagrams, Part Two provides a thorough analysis of the structure, construction and static equilibrium of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 8885957919
• ISBN13: 9788885957916
• Release Date: July 2006
• Publisher: Mandragora
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 2.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.7" x 9.5"