The Florence Duomo
and
the Pisano Pulpits
Florence Duomo
begun in 1296
redesigned in 1357 and 1366
drum and dome by Brunelleschi, 14201436
Florence Duomo
•begun in 1296
•redesigned in 1357 and 1366
•drum and dome by Brunelleschi, 14201436
• a tall nave arcade; short clerestory
with a single oculus in each bay, and
no triforium
•there are no flying buttresses—the
wall began to crack in 1366—unsightly
iron tie bars were installed
Filippo Brunelleschi Dome of Florence Cathedral 1417-36
Pisa Baptistry, Pisa Cathedral, Pisa Campanile
Nicola Pisano
Pulpit, Baptistry
Pisa 1260
Adoration of the Magi
Nicola Pisano Pulpit, Baptistry Pisa 1260
Adoration of the Magi
The Nativity Nicola Pisano detail of pulpit, Baptistry, Pisa
The Nativity Giovanni Pisano detail of pulpit, 1302-1310
Pisa Cathedral
The Crucifixion Giovanni Pisano detail of pulpit, 1302-1310
Pisa Cathedral