The contribution highlights the construction peculiarities of the transept, which became necessary when moving from the square plan of the crossing to the elliptical plan of the dome. In particular, the complex system of arches set up in the drum is highlighted.

Pisa Cathedral/From the rectangular base of the crossing to the elliptical springer of the dome: architecture, building site and constructive solutions / P. Matracchi, S. Piccirilli. - STAMPA. - (2022), pp. 4-16. [10.1201/9780429057045]

Pisa Cathedral/From the rectangular base of the crossing to the elliptical springer of the dome: architecture, building site and constructive solutions

P. Matracchi;
2022

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The contribution highlights the construction peculiarities of the transept, which became necessary when moving from the square plan of the crossing to the elliptical plan of the dome. In particular, the complex system of arches set up in the drum is highlighted.
2022
978-0-367-17487-3
The Cathedrals of Pisa, Siena and Florence. A Thorough Inspection of the Medieval Construction Techniques
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P. Matracchi, S. Piccirilli
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