AI: Filippo Brunelleschi (Italian Renaissance, 1377–1446), Mimar Sinan (Ottoman Empire, c. 1489/1490–1588), and Sir Christopher Wren (British Baroque, 1632–1723) Compared: Architecture

“He put a fresh egg upright on a piece of marble and said that whoever could make it stand up on its own, without touching anything other than the egg, should build the dome.” – Filippo Brunelleschi
“My apprenticeship work is the Şehzade Mosque; my journeyman work is the Süleymaniye Mosque; and my masterpiece is the Selimiye Mosque.” – Mimar Sinan
“Lector, si monumentum requiris, circumspice (Reader, if you seek his monument, look around you).” – Sir Christopher Wren. This is inscribed on a tablet near his tomb in the crypt of St. Paul’s Cathedral.