Brunelleschi studied the ruins of classical architecture to inform his construction of the __________ of the church of Santa Maria de Fiore.
A)dome
B)pointed arches
C)flying buttresses
D)thick cathedral walls
E)vaults

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Brunelleschi is known for designing and constructing the dome of the church of Santa Maria de Fiore in Florence, Italy. He studied the classical architecture of the Romans and used that knowledge to create a monumental dome that was structurally sound and aesthetically pleasing.

Brunelleschi Studied the Ruins of Classical Architecture to Inform His