The 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.
providing patronage for renaissance artists
providing patronage for Renaissance artists
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.
wealthy patrons of the arts (apex)
Type your answer here... patronage of Renaissance artists
patronage of Renaissance artists.
patronage of Renaissance artists.
providing patronage for renaissance artists
patronage of Renaissance artists.
providing patronage for Renaissance artists
Medici Family
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 was the great patron of renaissance artists.
Patronage was popular during the Renaissance. It is the relationship between a wealthy family and artisan. An example is the Medici family and Botticelli.
the Medici family.
wealthy patrons of the arts (apex)
The Medici family, Leonardo da Vinci, Michaelangelo... mostly the artists and sculptors. The medici family payed these artists.