i dont know but i think they were protestant against the art,hiring people like michelangelo and Da Vinci.
During the renaissance it would have to be Firenze (Florence). The wealthy Medici family of merchants were great patrons of the arts sponsoring some of the greatest figures in western art such as Michelangelo, Da Vinci and Raphael.
Rembrandt
Learning and the arts flourished during the renaissance because of trade and communication. It was easier and since there was good trade, there was a better economy which helped the people of the renaissance flourish and become more wealthy.
Protestant
No, it is not. Rich is an adjective meaning wealthy or flavorful.
Wealthy merchants
Briefly, Church leaders & wealthy merchants supported the arts to boost their standing within either the Church or the community. For the merchants in particular, the pieces were, of course of great value at the time and, if they stayed in the family, grew in value. The same basic response applies to the Church, where in theory, if not practicality, the pieces were commissioned for the greater glory of the Church, although the many of the Holy Fathers were incredibly wealthy in their own right. Good art is a good investment.
Wealthy merchants form power as a republic. This is part of the government.
patrons bought many goods, thus supporting the secular idea of the renaissance
Merchants
Mostly merchants and businessmen, especially from the New England states businessmen and wealthy people
The wealthy merchants were interested in culture and stressed education and achievements.The church rejected the worldliness of pagan culture.
Churches and wealthy merchants.
Briefly, Church leaders & wealthy merchants supported the arts to boost their standing within either the Church or the community. For the merchants in particular, the pieces were, of course of great value at the time and, if they stayed in the family, grew in value. The same basic response applies to the Church, where in theory, if not practicality, the pieces were commissioned for the greater glory of the Church, although the many of the Holy Fathers were incredibly wealthy in their own right. Good art is a good investment.
Houses and Luxuries.
because merchants were not as important as the others compared to the emperor ...........604 all day K.D
merchants