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Why would lorenzo de Medici want his son and nephew to become high officials in the church?
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Church where many Medici rulers are buried in Florence?
SAn Lorenzo
Which writer philosopher and Christian humanist used his writing to criticize church officials who had become to worldly?
Perhaps you are thinking of Catherine de Medici.
Which writer philosopher and Christian humanist used his writing to criticize church officials who had become too worldly?
Perhaps you are thinking of Catherine de Medici.
Who were the Renaissance thinkers who came into conflict with the Catholic Church?
Galileo, Martin Luther and Lorenzo de' Medici, known as "the Magnificent" because of the fame he brought Florence, was also a great patron of the arts. He used his money and power to support philosophers, writers, and artists and was himself a reputable poet and scholar. Under his reign, public festivals were held to entertain, teach, and inspire. Lorenzo spent huge sums to purchase Greek and Latin manuscripts and have them copied into the Italian vernacular. Lorenzo's actions did not go unnoticed by the Church. Pope Sixtus IV was so alarmed by Lorenzo's power and popularity that he conspired in an unsuccessful assassination plot against him.(Robert Hold)
What is Lorenzo Medici known for?
Lorenzo (the Magnificent) de'Medici was the de facto leader of Florence in the late 15th century. There was an attempt on his life in 1478 orchestrated by the church, and he would brutally hunt down those who tried to kill him (and had successfully killed his brother). This sparked a war against the Vatican, but was ultimately unsuccessful. Lorenzo's is largely known for his further consolidation of Medici political power in Florence, orchestrating a number of important marriages between de Medici's and other European families, spreading and expanding renaissance ideas in Florence and abroad (notably through his patronage of music, art, and various theatrical performances), spreading the concept of diplomacy, and his relationship with Niccolo Machiavelli.
What has the author Isabelle Hyman written?
Isabelle Hyman has written: 'Brunelleschi in perspective' 'Fifteenth century Florentine studies' -- subject(s): Buildings, structures, Palazzo Medici Riccardi, Renaissance Architecture, San Lorenzo (Church : Florence, Italy)
Who were the officials in the christian church who were separate from regular church members?
Clergy were the Church officials, and the laity were the regular members.
Should the will be read in a church by a deacon of the executor choice?
A will may be read in church or not. That is up to the executor and the church officials. The will does not become official in the United States until it is read in probate court.
Where is the church of Saint Lorenzo?
in Florence Italy.
Who was one of the foremost patrons of art during the Renaissance?
The development of Renaissance ideas and artistic achievements was critically supported by patrons playing the roles of financier, encourager, inspirational guide, and many others. In the Southern European Renaissance, for example, both the Church and leading aristocratic families played such decisive roles in identifying, supporting, and otherwise enabling important Renaissance figures to achieve in such ways as they did.
What was the lay investiture?
The appointment of church officials by kings and nobles rather than by church officials apex
What has the author Lorenzo Frugiuele written?
Lorenzo Frugiuele has written: 'La sinistra e i cattolici' -- subject(s): Catholic Church, Church and state, Church history, History, Politics and government
