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The Medici Family made a fortune as wool and silk merchants and bankers. They built alliances with other wealthy families, acquired important positions in the Church, and married into Europe's royal families. By 1434, Cosimo de Medici was powerful enough to take over Florence. The Medici Family sponsord artists like Michelangelo, Botticelli, Leonardo da vinci and so many more.
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∙ 13y agoThis was The most important Family in the renaissance Italy,They were Duke of Tuscany(Before)and after Granduke of Tuscany(With Cosimo I)....We have more important members like Lorenzo the Magnificent,that was one of the most great patrons of Italian Culture and Arts....All the members of this Important family had a particular passion for Natural Scienze,One of Them(Cosimo I)took in Florence's Place a sperm whale,to study her body for the scienze......The last Gran duke was Gian Gastone de' Medici that never had Children,so the Gran Dukedom passed in the End of the Emperor Francis of Lorraine...Fortunately the last member of Medici, Princess Maria Luisa did an Agreement with the Emperor to forbed the Theft of the numerous objets d'art in Florence
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Why Medici family help the renaissance?
They were a famous banking family during the rennisance period
What powerful family controlled florence for 300 years?
the medici family
Who was the most famous patron family during the middle ages?
The House of Medici
What did michelongelo do?
Michaelangelo was an artist, famous for his Sistine Chapel painting and the sculpture David. He lived for a while in Palazzio Medici, the house of the Medici ruling family.
What was the Medici family and namely Lorenzo known for?
The Medici Family made a fortune as wool and silk merchants and bankers. They built alliances with other wealthy families, acquired important positions in the Church, and married into Europe's royal families. By 1434, Cosimo de Medici was powerful enough to take over Florence. The Medici Family sponsord artists like Michelangelo, Botticelli, Leonardo da vinci and so many more.
Famous family in Venice famous for banking?
The Medici family is the famous family in Italy associated with banking. The Medici Bank operated from 1397 to 1494.
Why was the medici family famous?
richest family in florence
Why is the medcic family famous?
The Medici Family were famous for ruling Florence, Italy throughout the Renaissance. Giovanni de Medici, a wealthy wool merchant and banker, started the Medici Bank. The Medici's were well-known patrons of the arts.
What is the famous family that ruled florence?
Lorenzo De Medici
What family did Florence have?
If your question is about what ruling family Florence (Italy) is famous for, then this would be the Medici family.
Why Medici family help the renaissance?
They were a famous banking family during the rennisance period
What powerful family controlled florence for 300 years?
the medici family
Who was the most famous patron family during the middle ages?
The House of Medici
Who was a ruler of Florence and a famous patron of arts and science during the Renaissance?
The Medici family. Namely Lorenzo De Medici or Lorenzo the Magnificent.
What did michelongelo do?
Michaelangelo was an artist, famous for his Sistine Chapel painting and the sculpture David. He lived for a while in Palazzio Medici, the house of the Medici ruling family.
What was the Medici family and namely Lorenzo known for?
The Medici Family made a fortune as wool and silk merchants and bankers. They built alliances with other wealthy families, acquired important positions in the Church, and married into Europe's royal families. By 1434, Cosimo de Medici was powerful enough to take over Florence. The Medici Family sponsord artists like Michelangelo, Botticelli, Leonardo da vinci and so many more.
When did Michelangelo live with the de Medici family?
he moved in with the medici family in 1489
