HISTORY
THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION
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Question
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The wealth and patronage of what family supported great works of art produced in Florence during the Renaissance?
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Galilei
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Medici
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Kepler
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da Vinci
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Medici, an art-loving family of wealthy bankers (and three popes), helped fund the Renaissance. They regularly hosted artists and commissioned art for their palace and their family tomb-the Medici Chapel-a masterpiece by Michelangelo .
Detailed explanation-2: -The Medici are famous as the ruling family of Florence from the 15th century through until early in the 18th. They made their money as bankers, and became extremely wealthy patrons of the arts.
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