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    Very neat indeed! There was an engineer, in Florence, Venice or Naples, who was chosen to build a dome on the basis of his ability to draw a perfect circle, freehand. Who can help me with his name? B...?

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    I'm not familiar with the story, which sounds apocryphal, but perhaps the reference is to...

    Filippo Brunelleschi who designed the dome for the Florence cathedral.
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    Very neat indeed! There was an engineer, in Florence, Venice or Naples, who was chosen to build a dome on the basis of his ability to draw a perfect circle, freehand. Who can help me with his name? B...?
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