Filippo Brunelleschi's Major Projects (1419–1446)

1. Begins Ospedale degli Innocenti design and works

   Jan 1, 1419Labels: Ospedale degli, Filippo Brunelleschi

   • Britannica
   • Innocenti wiki

2. Starts building Florence Cathedral’s dome

   Jan 1, 1420Labels: Florence Cathedral, Filippo Brunelleschi

   • Duomo wiki
   • Britannica

3. Begins the Old Sacristy at San Lorenzo

   Jan 1, 1421Labels: Old Sacristy, San Lorenzo

   • Sagrestia Vecchia
   • WGA

4. Takes on broader rebuilding of San Lorenzo

   Jan 1, 1421Labels: San Lorenzo, Medici family

   • Britannica Kids
   • UMich VRC

5. Resumes sole control of the cathedral dome works

   Jan 1, 1423Labels: Florence Cathedral, Filippo Brunelleschi

   • Duomo wiki
   • Britannica

6. Ends direct supervision of the Innocenti construction

   Jan 1, 1427Labels: Ospedale degli, loggia

   • Innocenti wiki
   • Brunelleschi wiki

7. Old Sacristy largely finished

   Jan 1, 1428Labels: Old Sacristy, San Lorenzo

   • WGA
   • Sagrestia Vecchia

8. Pazzi Chapel commissioned by the Pazzi family

   Jan 1, 1429Labels: Pazzi Chapel, Pazzi family

   • Pazzi wiki
   • SGIRA

9. Begins Santa Maria degli Angeli rotunda project

   Jan 1, 1434Labels: Santa Maria, rotunda

   • Angeli wiki
   • FeelFlorence

10. Designs Santo Spirito; construction begins soon after

    Jan 1, 1436Labels: Santo Spirito, Filippo Brunelleschi

    • Brunelleschi wiki
    • Structurae

11. Florence Cathedral consecrated with dome completed

    Mar 25, 1436Labels: Florence Cathedral, consecration

    • Duomo wiki
    • Duomo Tour

12. Lantern design approved for cathedral dome

    Dec 31, 1436Labels: Dome lantern, Opera del

    • Opera Duomo
    • Duomo Museum

13. Funding seized; Santa Maria degli Angeli project halts

    Jan 1, 1437Labels: Santa Maria, Florentine government

    • Angeli wiki
    • FeelFlorence

14. Ospedale degli Innocenti formally opens

    Jan 25, 1445Labels: Ospedale degli, institution opening

    • Brunelleschi wiki
    • Innocenti wiki

15. First stone laid for the dome’s lantern

    Jan 1, 1446Labels: Dome lantern, Florence Cathedral

    • Opera Duomo
    • Duomo Museum

16. Brunelleschi dies in Florence

    Apr 15, 1446Labels: Filippo Brunelleschi, Florence

    • Britannica
    • Opera Duomo