Renaissance+and+Reformation+Resume

= = **Filippo Brunelleschi** Florence, Italy

Objective
I believe my work, particularly my architecture to be very influencial and think you would benifit greatly from hiring me. I have influenced many architects by bringing back classical architecture. All my work is very crisp and I am very good at solving engineering problems.

S. Jacopo Soprarno and S. Felicità chapels
1418
 * created domes

Church of S. Lorenzo
(1418-ca. 1470)
 * Old Sacristy- cubical chapel with an umbrella dome
 * three arcaded aisles, side chapels, and a dome over the crossing
 * Corinthian columns, pilasters, and classical moldings of a soft blue-gray stone

Florentine Cathedral
1420
 * dome with a skeleton of eight large stone ribs
 * gothic tradition
 * worked as the building superintendent

The Pazzi Chapel
(1429-1467)
 * charming porch with six Corinthian columns supporting an entablature broken in the center by a semicircular arch, reflecting the dome behind it
 * classical details
 * large umbrella dome at the center covered by a conical roof with a lantern

Santo Spirito Church
(constructed 1444-1482)
 * employed as a goldsmith in Pistoia (1398)


 * trained as goldsmith in a master goldsmith's guild
 * training as an architect
 * training as a sculptor

Interests

 * goldworking
 * sculpting
 * architecture
 * classical artwork