A collection of useful Brunelleschi Links on the Internet

General links

• Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza http://galileo.imss.firenze.it/ -- Lots of stuff on Brunelleschi, Galileo and others. This site is not always up, but has lots of good links and short articles when it is.
  • Online exhibits at the museum: http://www.imss.fi.it/espo/index.html
• PaoloGalluzziMaterials -- collecting several links here.

Buildings and major works

• Brunelleschi-related buildings from the library at the University of Virginia (some by him, some that he was inspired by, some that were inspired by him).
  • parent page with more related links

• Mini biography and some links at vivifirenze.it -- most of what is here is already in Brunelleschi's Dome, but there are some links to pictures of some of his other works such as the Ospedale degli Innocenti and the miniature Pazzi Chapel.

Intellectual property

• Salustri's page in which he credits Brunelleschi with originating a modern system of producing engineering specifications and plans for subcontracting without revealing all his I.P. http://deed.ryerson.ca/~fil/T/gen/history0.html
  • Short article in ASME magazine on the same point http://www.memagazine.org/medes04/thelight/thelight.html

Interesting machines by Brunelleschi & others

• CompendiumOfMachines

-- MarkCutkosky - 26 Dec 2004