The basilica of San Lorenzo in Florence was built in the 4th century and was originally dedicated to Saint Ambrogio. It was renovated in the Romanesque period, in 1059, and then rebuilt in the 15th century following a design by Filippo Brunelleschi under the patronage of the Medici family. The Basilica was completed by his heir, Antonio Manetti, in 1461 and still today the church has preserved the harmony and perfect proportions desired by Brunelleschi. Michelangelo would have had to finish the
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The basilica of San Lorenzo in Florence was built in the 4th century and was originally dedicated to Saint Ambrogio. It was renovated in the Romanesque period, in 1059, and then rebuilt in the 15th century following a design by Filippo Brunelleschi under the patronage of the Medici family. The Basilica was completed by his heir, Antonio Manetti, in 1461 and still today the church has preserved the harmony and perfect proportions desired by Brunelleschi. Michelangelo would have had to finish the
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