Lorenzo de' Medici
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Lorenzo de' Medici (Italian pronunciation: [loˈrɛntso de ˈmɛːditʃi], 1 Januar 1449 – 8 Aprile 1492[1]) wis an Italian statesman an de facto ruler o the Florentine Republic, wha wis ane o the maist pouerfu an enthusiastic patrons o the Renaissance.[2][3][4]Forby kent as Lorenzo the Magnificent (Lorenzo il Magnifico [loˈrɛntso il maɲˈɲiːfiko]) bi contemporary Florentines, he wis a magnate, diplomat, politeecian an patron o scholars, airtists an poets. He is weel kent for his contreibution tae the airt warld bi sponsorin airtists such as Botticelli an Michelangelo. His life coincidit wi the matur phase o Italian Renaissance an his daith coincidit wi the end o the Gowden Age o Florence.[5] The fragile peace that he helped maintain amang the various Italian states collapsed wi his daith. He is buried in the Medici Chapel in Florence.
| Lorenzo de' Medici | |
|---|---|
 Bust by Verrocchio | |
| Laird o Florence | |
| Reign | 2 December 1469 – 8 April 1492 |
| Predecessor | Piero the Gouty |
| Successor | Piero the Unfortunate |
| Full name
Lorenzo de' Medici | |
| Born | 1 Januar 1449 Florence, Republic o Florence |
| Dee'd | 8 Apryle 1492 (aged 43) Careggi, Republic o Florence |
| Nobility | Hoose o Medici |
| Spoose(s) | Clarice Orsini |
| Issue
Lucrezia Piero Maddalena Contessina Beatrice Giovanni, Pape Leo X Luisa de' Medici Contessina Giuliano, Duke o Nemours | |
| Faither | Piero the Gouty |
| Mither | Lucrezia Tornabuoni |
| Seegnatur |  |
References
eedit- ↑ Medici, Lorenzo de', detto il Magnifico Enciclopedia Italiana
- ↑ Parks, Tim (2008). Medici Money: Banking, Metaphysics, and Art in Fifteenth-Century Florence. New York: W.W. Norton & Co. p. 288.
- ↑ "Fact about Lorenzo de' Medici". 100 Leader in world history. 2008. Archived frae the original on 27 September 2014. Retrieved 15 November 2008.
- ↑ Kent, F.W. (2006). Lorenzo De' Medici and the Art of Magnificence. USA: JHU Press. p. 248. ISBN 0-8018-8627-9.
- ↑ Gene Brucker, Living on the Edge in Leonardo's Florence, (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2005), pp. 14–15.
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