Filippo Brunelleschi's Works and Career (c. 1418–1446)

1. Dome competition for Florence Cathedral announced

   Jan 1, 1418Labels: Opera del, Santa Maria

   • Britannica
   • NatGeo
   • Brunelleschi WP

2. Ospedale degli Innocenti commissioned and begun

   Jan 1, 1419Labels: Ospedale degli, Filippo Brunelleschi

   • Innocenti Museum
   • Innocenti WP
   • Brunelleschi WP

3. Construction begins on the Cathedral dome

   Jan 1, 1420Labels: Florence Cathedral, Filippo Brunelleschi

   • Britannica
   • Brunelleschi WP
   • Opera Duomo

4. Old Sacristy (Sagrestia Vecchia) begun

   Jan 1, 1421Labels: Old Sacristy, San Lorenzo

   • Sagrestia WP
   • Medici Riccardi
   • Britannica

5. Brunelleschi supervises Innocenti’s first phase

   Jan 1, 1427Labels: Ospedale degli, Filippo Brunelleschi

   • Innocenti WP
   • Innocenti Museum

6. Pazzi Chapel funded by the Pazzi family

   Jan 1, 1429Labels: Pazzi Chapel, Pazzi family

   • Pazzi WP
   • SGIRA

7. Santa Maria degli Angeli rotunda construction begins

   Jan 1, 1434Labels: Santa Maria, Filippo Brunelleschi

   • Brunelleschi WP

8. Santo Spirito project placed under contract

   Jan 1, 1434Labels: Santo Spirito, Filippo Brunelleschi

   • Brunelleschi IT WP
   • Britannica

9. Lantern design competition won by Brunelleschi

   Jan 1, 1436Labels: Cathedral Lantern, Filippo Brunelleschi

   • NatGeo
   • Florence Tour

10. Florence Cathedral dome completed and consecrated

    Aug 30, 1436Labels: Florence Cathedral, Pope Eugenius

    • Opera Duomo
    • Britannica

11. Pazzi Chapel construction begins (approximate)

    Jan 1, 1442Labels: Pazzi Chapel, Filippo Brunelleschi

    • Pazzi WP
    • UMich VRC
    • SGIRA

12. Brunelleschi dies in Florence

    Apr 15, 1446Labels: Filippo Brunelleschi, Florence

    • Britannica
    • Opera Duomo Tomb
    • Brunelleschi WP