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How did the Medici of Florence contribute to the Italian Renaissance?
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Who started the Italian renaissance?
I believe it was the Medici family in Florence
Who were the rulers of Florence during the early Renaissance?
The Medici family controlled Florence during the Renaissance!
What renaissance family patronized the arts in Florence?
The Medici family, Cosimo, his son Piero and Piero's son Lorenzo.
What happened during the Italian Renaissance the Medici family?
They were very powerful in Florence. A pope was a Medici and they had the banking system in Florence. Catherine Medici married the French king. The family supported the arts and hired Michelangelo to make David and for a time daVinci was also had them as a sponsor.
Leading patron of Florence?
The Medici banking family was the leading patron of Renaissance Florence.
What powerful family controlled florence for 300 years?
the medici family
What Renaissance place was a pioneer in banking?
Florence -the Medici family.
Where was the center of the italian renaissance?
Everything started in Florence because the Medici family (very wealthy and powerful) sponsored art and architecture. It then moved to Rome.Florence
Who were the main patrons of the arts in the Early Renaissance?
the Medici family from Florence
Why is lorenzo de Medici famous for?
Lorenzo De Medici was important in the Italian Renaissance because he and he's family was the most 'powerful patrons' of the Renaissance.
Is the Medici family from Sicily?
If you are asking about the origin of the Medici Family, they are not from Sicily. During the Renaissance, the Medici bank had skyrocketed. Sicily unfortunately wasn't as wealthy as Florence, Italy (Medici is based in Florence.) Yes, they are known as "The Kings of Sicily" but rather less, if you had 100 florins in your pocket at the time, you were richer than more than a kilometer of Sicily.
Who were the medici's and why were they important?
The Medici's were the wealthiest family in italy during the renaissance. The ruling class in Florence, Italy was made up of about 800 of the wealthiest families, and the Medici family dominated the ruling class of Florence.
