How Brunelleschi Built the World's Biggest Dome

Brunelleschi's dome in Florence is a miracle of science and engineering. HowStuffWorks takes a look at this iconic structure and how it was built.
The dome of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore is the largest masonry dome ever built and still defines the city of Florence over 500 years later.

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