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CoachThe wealthy families in Florence became patrons of the arts mainly to show off their wealth. With the influx of trade coming through Florence, the wealthy families, such as the Medicis, had more money to spend on luxuries. One such luxury was having their portraits painted. In addition, the Renaissance ideals, such as Humanism led to the wealthy becoming patrons of art. But they mostly became patrons of the arts to showcase their wealth.
display their wealth and splendor (APEX)
The family was the Medici of Florence and were the bankers, popes, and married into other royal families of Europe. They supported the artists to decorate their palaces, and churches of Florence. For an artist like Michelangelo or Da Vinci the only way they could live was to have rich sponsors to provide them with commissions.
What impacts did the Medici family have during the Italian Renaissance?
providing patronage for renaissance artists
What was the Medici family influenced the development of Renaissance art by?
providing patronage for Renaissance artists
Why were the medici family important to the development of renassiance art?
The Medici is a political family dynasty from Florence and Tuscany. It is came to power in the 14th century and eventually became so strong that is started the Medici bank in the 15th century.
The Medici family played an important role in the Renaissance because it's members were?
wealthy patrons of the arts (apex)
Why were the Medici seen as the fathers of the Renaissance?
Type your answer here... patronage of Renaissance artists
