JAV151H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Palazzo Pitti, Giuliano Da Sangallo, Palazzo Vecchio
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History of architecture, landscape, urbanism, and art 1. Florence 1500: 1400: beginning of the renaissance, 1420s: filippo brunelleschi invented linear perspective, described by lean battista alberti in. De picture (1435): 1450: invention of printing press (johannes gutenberg, alberti de ned the architect as the designer of architecture. Filippo brunelleschi was the one who built the dome of the cathedral in florence. Main difference between san lorenzo (1419- and santo spirito (1428-1444) is the ceiling. The stairs leading to the library at the laurentian library by michelangelo. Palazzo rucellai - bernardo russellino; tried to make the building bigger but it is clearly visible that it was not possible. They even started part of the next arch. It is said to be because of a brother/cousin con ict who wouldn"t allow the rest of construction. Palazzo strozzi - benedetto de maiano; enemies of the medici.