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The graceful lines of the rectangular choir and 16-sided cupola are best viewed from the little cloister that he built on the north side.
Around the corner is the family church of San Lorenzo designed by Brunelleschi before he designed the Duomo’s cupola.
(In the Bargello, you can compare his bronze model with Ghiberti’s; see page 89) Magnificent Byzantine-style mosaics inside the cupola include scenes from the Creation, Life of St. John, and a Last Judgment and date from the 13th century.
(Brunelleschi’s original wooden model of the cupola is displayed in the cathedral museum. )
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.