Michelangelo was the one who designed the dome but it wasn't built until after his death by Giacomo della Porta.
The dome of Saint Peter's which is 452 feet at its highest.
The great dome, designed by Michelangelo.
Michelangelo designed the dome of Saint Peter's.
St. Peter's Basilica's dome in Rome was primarily designed by Michelangelo Buonarroti. He took over the project in 1547 and modified the original design by Bramante. Michelangelo's dome is renowned for its grandeur and innovative engineering, and it was completed after his death by architects including Giacomo della Porta and Domenico Fontana. The dome remains one of the most iconic features of the Basilica and the Roman skyline.
The dome of Saint Peter's which is 452 feet at its highest.
he designed an enormus dome for the building
The final design for the dome came from Michelangelo and Giacomo della Porta. For more information on the history and construction of Saint Peter's, click on this link.
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he painted the Sistine chapel sculpted david and the dome of saint peters cathedral. . ..go to http://www.glbtq.com/literature/michelangelo.HTML
he designed an enormus dome for the building
.Catholic AnswerAttached below is the Vatican's website for St. Peter's including the full history. Pope Nicholas V decided to rebuild the ancient Basilica originally build on St. Peter's tomb by the emperor Constantine. From the time that Pope Nicholas started rebuilding, it took 150 years (until 1612) to finish the Basilica, it was the work of many people and many Popes.
Sculpture: Pietà, Rome; David, Florence. Painting: The ceiling and altar wall of the Sistine Chapel, Rome Architecture: the new Sacristy of St Lorenzo in Florence, the dome on St Peters, Rome. Click link below to see all his works!