List of buildings and structures in Florence explained

This is a list of the main architectural works in Florence, Italy by period. It also includes buildings in surrounding cities, such as Fiesole. Some structures appear two or more times, since they were built in various styles.

Pre-historic, Greek and Roman periods

Image	Building	Date	Architect	Notes
		8th century BC
		7th century BC		Sesto Fiorentino
		3rd century - 4th century BC		Fiesole
	Roman Amphitheatre of Florence	2nd century BC
		4th-5th century AD.
		Perhaps 6th century, later 10-11th century AD

Romanesque

Image	Building	Date	Architect	Notes
		10th century		Scandicci
		10th century and 1282–1335
		10-11th century
		11th-14th century
		1018–1207
		1024–1028		Fiesole
		1025–1028		Fiesole
		10th century
		10th-13th century
		11th-12th century
		11th-16th century
		12th century
		12th-14th century
		13th-14th century
		13th century
	Palazzo del Bargello (or Palazzo del Popolo)	c. 1256–1327 and c. 1345-1350
		13th century
		13th century
		13th century
		13th century
		13th century
		13th century
		13th century
		1260–1273
		1284
		1284
		from 1289
		c. 1290

Gothic

Image	Building	Date	Architect	Notes
		1250–1380
	Santa Maria Novella and convent	1278–1360
		c. 1285
	Basilica of Santa Croce and convent	from 1294	Arnolfo di Cambio (attribution) and others
		1296–1421	Arnolfo di Cambio, Francesco Talenti and others
	Palazzo Vecchio (first phase)	1299–1314
		1324
		1326
		from 1330		Fiesole
		1332
		1334–1357	Giotto, Francesco Talenti, Andrea Pisano and others
		1337–1404	Simone Talenti and others
		from 1342	Jacopo Passavanti and others
		1345	Neri di Fioravante ?
		first half of 14th century
		first half of 14th century
		1349–1404	Neri di Fioravante and Benci di Cione
		c. 1350
		1352–1358
		second half of 14th century
		second half of 14th century
		1374–1381
		14th-15th century

Renaissance (15th century)

Image	Building	Date	Architect	Notes
		1410	Filippo Brunelleschi?
		1418–1434
		1418–1423	Lorenzo Ghiberti
		1419–1426	Filippo Brunelleschi and others
		c. 1419-38 and 1480-90		Fiesole
		1419–1460	Filippo Brunelleschi and others
	Sagrestia Vecchia of San Lorenzo	1420–1429
		1425
		1427
		c. 1430	Michelozzo ?
		14th-15th century
		first half of 15th century
		1268–1475
		c. 1380-1450
	Pazzi Chapel and Grand Cloister of Santa Croce	1430–1473	Filippo Brunelleschi and others
		1435–1440
		1437–1452
		1439–1442
		1375–1470	Leon Battista Alberti and others
		1444–1469
	Basilica of Santissima Annuziata and convent	1444–1476	Michelozzo and others
		1446–1451
		1446–1488	Filippo Brunelleschi and others
		1451–1469
		1456–1464		Fiesole
		c. 1457
		1457–1482
		1457–1461		Fiesole
		1457–1470
		1458–1469
		1460–1466	?
		1461–1466
		1472–1490
		1480–1490
		1481–1500
		1485-94 e 1515-19
		1488–1497
		1489–1496
		1489–1534	Giuliano da Sangallo, Cronaca and others
		1490–1501

Late Renaissance and Mannerism (16th century)

Image	Building	Date	Architect	Notes
		1495–1590	Il Cronaca, Giorgio Vasari, Bernardo Buontalenti and others
		c. 1500
		c. 1500
		c. 1500
		c. 1500	Giuliano, Antonio da Sangallo the Elder and others
		c. 1500
		1503–1504
		1503–1506
		early 16th century
		c. 1510
		1515–1520
		1516–1525
		c. 1517
		1517–1520
		1519–1534
		1519–1559
		c. 1520
		1534		Scandicci
		1534–1535
		1540–1592
		1546–1564
		c. 1550
		c. 1550
		c. 1550
		1550–1588	Niccolò Tribolo, Bernardo Buontalenti and others
		1557–1563
		1558–1577	Bartolomeo Ammannati and others
		1559–1580	Giorgio Vasari and others
		1559–1585	Bernardo Buontalenti and others
		1565
		1565–1570
		1567
		1567–1570
		1565–1570
		1567–1570
		1568–1572
		1568–1574
		1576–1589
		c. 1577
		1578–1579
		c. 1580
		1583–1593
		1590–1595	Bernardo Buontalenti and others
		1593
		1593–1604	Bernardo Buontalenti and others
		1594–1596		Carmignano

17th century

Image	Building	Date	Architect	Notes
		1601–1693	Giovanni Caccini and others
		1604
		1604–1649
	Cappella dei Principi in San Lorenzo	1604–1650	Matteo Nigetti and others
		1606–1663
		1627–1637
		1628–1630 (date of extensive renovation, original building dates from the 13th century)
		1631–1655
		1619–1650
		1619
		1626–1629
		1623	Gherardo Silvani and others
		1634
		c. 1640	Gherardo Silvani?
		c. 1640-1650
		1656–1699	Antonio Maria Ferri and others
		1661–1665
		1669–1693
		1670–1685
		1670–1698
		1674–1683
		1679
		1690–1963
		1693–1696
		1698–1699

Rococo and Habsburg-Lorraine period (18th century - first half of 19th century)

Image	Building	Date	Architect	Notes
		1699–1716	Carlo Fontana and others
		1645–1775	Pier Francesco Silvani and others
		18th-19th century
		1702–1735
		1705
		1736–1739
	Triumphal arch	1738–1740
		1748–1752
		1765 and 1783-99
		1767–1808
		1775
		dal 1775	Alessandro Dori and others
		1775–1776
		c. 1780-1850
		dal 1781
		1787
		1787
		1792–1862	Telemaco Bonaiuti and others
		1815–1821
		1821–1822
		after 1850
		1849-1851
		1857
		1857
		1858–1860

Eclecticism, Empire and Art Nouveau (second-half of 19th century - early 20th century)

Image	Building	Date	Architect	Notes
		1857–1863
		18th - 19th century
		1862–1866
		1865–1873
		1865–1877
		1865–1876	Giuseppe Poggi and N. Frosali
		1869–1874
		1871–1876
		1873
		1874–1882
		1875–1910	Giuseppe Castellucci and others
		1876–1887
		1879–1880
		1880–1888
		1883–1896	Vincenzo Micheli and others
		c. 1890-1910
		1899–1903	Michail Preobragenski and others
		c. 1900
		1901–1910
		1901–1903
		1904–1914	Rodolfo Sabatini and others
		1905
		1907–1910
		1910–1911
		1911
		1911–1912	Rinaldo Carnielo?
		1911–1935

Modern and contemporary architecture (20th century)

Image	Building	Date	Architect	Notes
		1929–1934
		1929–1932
		1932–1934
		1934–1936
		c. 1935
		1937–1938
		1939–1940	Ufficio tecnico dei Monopoli di Stato
		1946–1953	Giovanni Michelucci, Edoardo Detti and others
	Reconstruction of edifices near the Ponte Vecchio (see Borgo San Jacopo)	from 1950	Italo Gamberini and municipal technical offices
		1952–1962	Leonardo Ricci and others
		1953–1957
		1954–1957	Riccardo Morandi and others
		1956–1962
		1957
		1959–1967
		1960–1964
	Headquarters of La Nazione	1961–1966	Pier Luigi Spadolini and others
	RAI regional seat	1962–1968
		1962–1980	Leonardo Ricci, Leonardo Savioli and others
		1964–1967
		1966	Leonardo Savioli
		1967–1969	Leonardo Savioli and others
		1968–1972
		1969–1976
		1972
		1972–1978	Italo Gamberini and others
	Residential building in piazza San Jacopino	1973–1976
	Santa Maria Novella bus terminal	1987–1990
		1992–1993

21st century

Image	Building	Date	Architect	Notes
		2004
	Ex-Carcere delle Murate (new piazza Madonna della Neve)	2004	Renzo Piano (guidelines)
		2004
		2004
		2000-2012
		(under construction)
		2001-2004
	Stazione di Firenze Belfiore, for high-speed transport	(project?)

Sources

• Guido Zucconi, Firenze, guida all'architettura, Arsenale editrice, Verona, 1995