This enthralling book charts the family's huge influence on the political, economic and cultural history of Florence. A republican city-state funded by trade and banking, its often bloody political scene was dominated by rich mercantile families, the most famous of which were the Medici. This enthralling book charts the family's huge influence on the political, economic and cultural history of Florence.Īt its height, Renaissance Florence was a center of enormous wealth, power, and influence. At its height, Renaissance Florence was a center of enormous wealth, power, and influence.
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