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Filippo Brunelleschi’s biography, life, and works
Filippo Brunelleschi was born in Florence in 1377 and started working as a goldsmith, skilled in metalworking and wood sculpture (such as the crucifix in Santa Maria Novella in Florence).
After several trips to Rome, including one with Donatello in 1402, Brunelleschi shifted his focus to architecture while still maintaining occasional interest in painting and sculpture.
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He was also a scholar of applied mathematics, blending his intense humanistic education with a scientific perspective to conceive and construct spaces rationally measured.
In 1409, the artist began working on the Santa Maria del Fiore church construction site in Florence.
By 1418, he started interventions for the dome’s construction, which he designed with new technical and aesthetic criteria.
In 1445, Florence’s Hospital of the Innocents (Spedale degli Innocenti) was inaugurated, although it still needed to be completed.
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