Florentine Renaissance Architecture (c. 1400–1530)

1. San Lorenzo rebuilding begins under Brunelleschi

   Jan 1, 1419Labels: San Lorenzo, Filippo Brunelleschi, Medici

   • Brunelleschi
   • Brunelleschi

2. Ospedale degli Innocenti construction begins

   Jan 1, 1419Labels: Ospedale degli, Filippo Brunelleschi

   • Innocenti
   • Brunelleschi

3. Florence Cathedral dome construction begins

   Jan 1, 1420Labels: Santa Maria, Filippo Brunelleschi

   • IMSS
   • Brunelleschi

4. Old Sacristy at San Lorenzo is begun

   Jan 1, 1421Labels: Old Sacristy, San Lorenzo, Filippo Brunelleschi

   • Sagrestia
   • MIT Dome

5. Pazzi Chapel receives funding; project launched

   Jan 1, 1429Labels: Pazzi Chapel, Andrea de'

   • Pazzi Chapel
   • Santa Croce

6. Cathedral dome completed and consecrated

   Jan 1, 1436Labels: Santa Maria, Cathedral Dome

   • IMSS
   • Brunelleschi

7. Pazzi Chapel construction begins at Santa Croce

   Jan 1, 1443Labels: Pazzi Chapel, Santa Croce

   • Santa Croce
   • Pazzi Chapel

8. Palazzo Medici (Medici Riccardi) construction begins

   Jan 1, 1444Labels: Palazzo Medici, Michelozzo

   • Medici Palace

9. Santo Spirito construction begins in the Oltrarno

   Jan 1, 1444Labels: Santo Spirito, Oltrarno, Filippo Brunelleschi

   • Santo Spirito
   • Brunelleschi

10. Ospedale degli Innocenti formally opens

    Jan 25, 1445Labels: Ospedale degli, Foundling Hospital

    • Brunelleschi
    • Innocenti

11. Palazzo Rucellai built with Albertian façade

    Jan 1, 1446Labels: Palazzo Rucellai, Leon Battista

    • Rucellai

12. Cathedral lantern completed atop the dome

    Jan 1, 1461Labels: Cathedral Lantern, Filippo Brunelleschi

    • Cathedral
    • IMSS

13. Palazzo Pazzi-Quaratesi construction completed

    Jan 1, 1469Labels: Palazzo Pazzi, Giuliano da

    • Palazzo Pazzi

14. Verrocchio’s gilt copper ball placed on dome

    Jan 1, 1469Labels: Verrocchio, Cathedral Dome

    • Cathedral
    • IMSS

15. Santa Maria Novella façade completed by Alberti

    Jan 1, 1470Labels: Santa Maria, Leon Battista

    • SMN Museum
    • SM Novella

16. Palazzo Strozzi foundation stone laid

    Aug 6, 1489Labels: Palazzo Strozzi, Simone del

    • Strozzi History
    • Strozzi

17. Palazzo Gondi inaugurated after completion

    Jun 1, 1495Labels: Palazzo Gondi, Giuliano da

    • Gondi Palace

18. Palazzo Bartolini Salimbeni construction begins

    Feb 27, 1520Labels: Palazzo Bartolini, Baccio d'Agnolo

    • Bartolini