Architectonic card:
-Name:Basilica of San Lorenzo.
-Author: Filippo Brunelleschi.
-Year: 1422-1470.
-Style: Italian Renaissance.
-Location: Square of San Lorenzo, Florence.
-General description: Inside the church, there is the "Sacristía Vieja" designed by Brunelleschi and the "Sacristía Nueva" designed by Miguel Ángel. It has a latin-cross plan of three lateral naves and three sanctuaries.
Commentary:
The Basilica of San Lorenzo was constructed by Filippo Brunelleschi. He was an Italian sculptor and architect. He belonged to the Renaissance. One of the most important pieces of art of Brunelleschi was the Dome of Santa María dei Fiore.
The Basilica of San Lorenzo belongs to the Italian Renaissance.
It was built between 1422 and 1470. In this period, the Renaissance was created due to the Humanist spirit and it was a revival of Classical Greek and Roman culture.
It is a basilica whose affiliation is Roman Catholic.
It was made from stone, marble and other materials for facing.
It has a latin-cross plant.
In the corridors there are middle point arches above Corinthian columns. There is a hemispherical dome.
The walls of the central nave have small round windows which give natural light.
Conclusion:
It belongs to Quattrocento (15th century), which started in Florence inspired by the Médici's family. The most important architects. Some important pieces of art in this period were: David by Donatello, the Dome of the Cathedral in Florence by Brunelleschi and "La Trinidad" by Masaccio.
The main characteristics of the Renaissance were:
-Reviving of Classical Greek and Roman culture.
-Harmony and proportions.
-Predominance of horizontality.
The colors (grey and white) make me calm and peaceful.
Commentary:
The Basilica of San Lorenzo was constructed by Filippo Brunelleschi. He was an Italian sculptor and architect. He belonged to the Renaissance. One of the most important pieces of art of Brunelleschi was the Dome of Santa María dei Fiore.
The Basilica of San Lorenzo belongs to the Italian Renaissance.
It was built between 1422 and 1470. In this period, the Renaissance was created due to the Humanist spirit and it was a revival of Classical Greek and Roman culture.
It is a basilica whose affiliation is Roman Catholic.
It was made from stone, marble and other materials for facing.
It has a latin-cross plant.
In the corridors there are middle point arches above Corinthian columns. There is a hemispherical dome.
The walls of the central nave have small round windows which give natural light.
Conclusion:
It belongs to Quattrocento (15th century), which started in Florence inspired by the Médici's family. The most important architects. Some important pieces of art in this period were: David by Donatello, the Dome of the Cathedral in Florence by Brunelleschi and "La Trinidad" by Masaccio.
The main characteristics of the Renaissance were:
-Reviving of Classical Greek and Roman culture.
-Harmony and proportions.
-Predominance of horizontality.
The colors (grey and white) make me calm and peaceful.
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