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Courtyard of Brunelleschi's Ospedale degli Innocenti

Early Renaissance architecture: the key figure is Filippo Brunelleschi. His Ospedale degli Innocenti (Foundling Hospital, (1419-ca.1445), is the first major monument of his elegant classical style with its arches and colonnades. This is the courtyard inside, its serene colonnade arching over a potted orange tree.

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Image Size: 3600x2504 / 5.1MB; 15th century Annunciation Filippo Brunelleschi (1377-1446) Firenze Florence Italia Italy Luca della Robbia (1400-1482) Ospedale degli Innocenti Renaissance arches architectural style architecture building courtyard geometric glazed graceful period (culture and art) proportion sculpture sculpture -- relief terra-cotta Europe
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Early Renaissance architecture: the key figure is Filippo Brunelleschi. His Ospedale degli Innocenti (Foundling Hospital, (1419-ca.1445), is the first major monument of his elegant classical style with its arches and colonnades. This is the courtyard inside, its serene colonnade arching over a potted orange tree.