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Florence in the 15th CenturyWhat role did the Medici family play in the cultivation of Renaissance art and ideas in Florence? How did artists like Brunelleschi, Donatello, and Botticelli push the envelope in their fields?Medici Patronage and PowerBotticelli, Adoration of the Magi, c.1475-76Giovanni di ser Giovanni Guidi, The Triumph of Fame, 1449The Florence CathedralSymbol of a proud cityMultiple stages of design and the challenge of the domeBrunelleschi’s Roman inspirations and new innovationsDonatello and the return of the classical sculptural traditionEquestrian Monument of Erasmo da Narni, 1443-53David, 1446-60Christian iconography and classical nudity and contrappostoControversyEschewing Christian Subject MatterBotticelli, Primavera, c.1482Botticelli, Birth of Venus, c.1484-86 ................
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