HISTORY OF RENAISSANCE ARCHITECTURE

S. Pietro No.1

• Front, designed by Carlo Maderna(1556-1629).

• Dome, designed by Michelangelo Buonarroti.

  The height of the dome is 138m from the ground level and inside of the dome has 42m diameter and 29m height.
  The pair collums, the design of the windows and the lantern are the characteristic design of Michelangelo. Refer to St. Maria del Fiore by Filippo Brunelleschi.

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Photo: Shoji Hiramatsu

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