Brunelleschi's dome : how a Renaissance genius reinvented architecture /

Brunelleschi's dome : how a Renaissance genius reinvented architecture /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	King, Ross.
Imprint:	New York : Walker & Co., 2000.
Description:	194 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Brunelleschi, Filippo, -- 1377-1446. Brunelleschi, Filippo, -- 1377-1446. Santa Maria del Fiore (Cathedral : Florence, Italy) Santa Maria del Fiore (Cathedral : Florence, Italy) Domes -- Italy -- Florence -- Design and construction. Buildings. Domes -- Design and construction. Florence (Italy) -- Buildings, structures, etc. Italy -- Florence.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4345843

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ISBN:	0802713661
Notes:	Simultaneously published: London : Chatto & Windus, 2000. Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-[177]) and index.

Table of Contents:

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
1. A More Beautiful and Honourable Temple
2. The Goldsmith of San Giovanni
3. The Treasure Hunters
4. An Ass and a Babbler
5. The Rivals
6. Men without Name or Family
7. Some Unheard-of Machine
8. The Chain of Stone
9. The Tale of the Fat Carpenter
10. The Pointed Fifth
11. Bricks and Mortar
12. Circle by Circle
13. The Monster of the Arno
14. Debacle at Lucca
15. From Bad to Worse
16. Consecration
17. The Lantern
18. Ingenii Viri Philippi Brunelleschi
19. The Nest of Delights
Notes
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Index