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Brunelleschi

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Brunelleschi
Filippo . 1377--1446, Italian architect, whose works in Florence include the dome of the cathedral, the Pazzi chapel of Santa Croce, and the church of San Lorenzo


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In the era of Brunelleschi, no one doubted this potential.
The first, Fillipo Brunelleschi, had worked alone, in semi-secrecy as was his habit, for nearly a year.
Leonardo Da Vinci was familiar with the camera obscura; in the 15th century, the architect Filipo Brunelleschi pioneered vanishing-point perspective, while Jan van Eyck clearly understood mirrors and lenses and almost certainly used them.
 
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