The mason played a crucial role in Renaissance architecture as they were responsible for translating the designs of architects into physical structures. They were highly skilled craftsmen who carved, cut and shaped rocks and stones to create intricate details and ornamental designs, which were a hallmark of Renaissance architecture. The masons were also responsible for constructing buildings, laying foundations, and building walls, arches, and domes. They worked closely with architects to ensure that their designs were executed accurately and with the utmost precision. Their work was highly valued, and skilled masons were in great demand.
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