underfloor heating and cooling, and Is accessed with a glass panelled lift. This 15th Century Palazzo features a principal courtyard designed by Brunelleschi, creator of the magnificent dome of Florence's cathedral, and belonged to several important Florentine families. Palazzo Bardi has undergone an e

space containing stacked-up, shallower layers, each spanned by shorter columns or pilasters. And there is no neater demonstration of recursion than Brunelleschi's at Santo Spirito in Florence, where the domed, four-posted canopy over the altar at the crossing mirrors the domed crossing itself. But the placi