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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who had been commissioned to create the box where the remains were supposed to be displayed in at Santa Maria del Fiore's consecration ceremony?
2. Who imprisoned Filippo in 1434?
3. When did the city of Florence sign a truce with their enemy from 1424?
4. In what year was the capomaestro fired for not being able to climb the steps at Santa Maria del Fiore?
5. How many colors of marble were ordered to cover the Santa Maria del Fiore?
Short Essay Questions
1. What type of marble came from Carrara, Italy?
2. What did Lorenzo do to aggravate the wardens?
3. What meeting was Filippo worried about having with the wardens regarding the dome in 1426?
4. What was one of the most striking features of the climb up to the dome at Santa Maria del Fiore?
5. How did the war against Lucca impact the progress of construction at Santa Maria del Fiore?
6. Where were the residents of Florence placed after their deaths during Filippo's time?
7. How did the Opera reduce the cost of importing bianchi marmi into Florence?
8. What did Filippo propose to the wardens when Santa Maria del Fiore began to show cracks in 1429?
9. In what order did the capomaestros die?
10. How did Filippo provide for the workman's safety at Santa Maria del Fiore?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Workers in the building trade in Italy during the 15th century had difficult lives filled with poverty and hard work. Compare how workers were typically treated in the building trade and how Flippo treated his workers.
Essay Topic 2
Brunelleschi's ideas in design were advanced for their time. Discuss how Brunelleschi's designs affected other architects.
Essay Topic 3
The Black Plague haunted Florence for years after its first appearance in the city. Discuss the impact that the Black Death had on Florence and the construction of the Santa Maria Del Fiore.
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