ITALY ARCHITECTURE — Brunelleschi’s dome in Florence: 600 years of history in the heavens

Six hundred years ago Filippo Brunelleschi began building a huge dome for Florence's cathedral, a feat many saw as impossible but which continues to astonish the world today.

"This is the manifesto of Renaissance and humanist architecture," Samuele Caciagli, an architect responsible for the technical management of the cathedral, tells Efe.

Source: efe.com , English edition