General Index

•  Brunelleschi and the dome of Florence Cathedral    [intro]
         The dome structure    [intro]
                   Model of dome and drum  
                   Models of the masonry layering and of the geometrical structure of the dome  
                   ANTONIO DA SANGALLO IL VECCHIO - Design for a "herring-bone" dome  
         Implements and bricks   
         Machines used on the dome worksite    [intro]
         Filippo Brunelleschi (Florence, 1377-1446)     
•  The Sienese engineers    [intro]
•  Leonardo: machines and mechanisms    [intro]
•  Major achievements   
•  Key figures