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Brunelleschi’s masterpiece, the cathedral’s grandiose terra-cotta cupola, with its eight white stone ribs curving to the marble lantern at the top, is the city’s symbol, visible not only all over Florence but also from far beyond in the Tuscan hills.
Around the corner is the family church of San Lorenzo designed by Brunelleschi before he designed the Duomo’s cupola.
At the back of the cloister of Santa Croce’s Franciscan monastery adjoining the church, Brunelleschi’s Pazzi Chapel (Cappella dei Pazzi) is a little gem of Renaissance elegance designed in 1443.
You can also see the two bronze panels submitted for the Baptistery doors competition in 1401 by Brunelleschi, the loser, and Ghiberti, the winner (see page 77).
Among the losing candidates was Filippo Brunelleschi, who thereafter devoted himself entirely to architecture.