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The hoist for the lantern of Firenze cupola

Elie Azoulay according to Leonardo da Vinci2011 - 2011

Castle of Clos Lucé

Castle of Clos Lucé
Amboise, France

This is Leonardo’s proposal for what could have been the crane used by Brunelleschi for building the Florence Duomo. The jib can pivot through 360°. A system of screw drives and wheels enables loads to be moved sideways and vertically.

Details

  • Title: The hoist for the lantern of Firenze cupola
  • Creator: Elie Azoulay according to Leonardo da Vinci
  • Creator Lifespan: XXth century
  • Date: 2011 - 2011
  • Permanent exhibition: Château du Clos Lucé
  • Culture: Contemporary
  • Provenance: Château du Clos Lucé
  • Type: Model
  • Rights: Collection Château du Clos Lucé
  • Medium: Wood

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