Saving Michelangelo's Dome: How Three Mathematicians and a Pope Sparked an Architectural Revolution by Wayne Kalayjian
English | March 5th, 2024 | ISBN: 1639365869 | 288 pages | True EPUB | 72.40 MB
In 1742, when the legendary dome atop St. Peter's Basilica—designed by Michelangelo—cracks and threatens to collapse, Pope Benedict XIV summons three mathematicians to help, whose revolutionary ideas spark a chain of events that will change the world of architecture forever.