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22. Mai 2024 · Leopoldo de' Medici The origin of the self-portrait collection is due to him. Erudite and passionate connoisseur of art and science, a leading figure on the European collecting scene for the breadth and variety of his collections.
22. Mai 2024 · The first vestibule, or Antiricetto, took shape during the renovation works commissioned by Peter Leopold of Lorraine: a report presented to the Grand Duke on 19 April 1780 – drawn up by Angelo Tavanti, Giuseppe Piombanti, Giuseppe Bencivenni Pelli, and Luigi Lanzi – provides an initial overall idea of the floor [5].
22. Mai 2024 · In particular, from 1970s until 2016, these premises house the large collection of the Uffizi’s self-portraits, started in the 17th century by Cardinal Leopoldo de' Medici, son of Grand Duke Cosimo II, and open to the greatest artists of every age up to the present day.
Vor 5 Tagen · In 1657, Leopoldo de' Medici, the Grand Duke's youngest brother, established the Accademia del Cimento, organized to attract scientists to Florence from all over Tuscany for mutual study.
29. Mai 2024 · Enciclopedica figura di erudito, divenuto cardinale all’età di cinquant’anni, Leopoldo de’ Medici spicca nel panorama del collezionismo europeo per la vastità dei suoi interessi e la varietà delle opere raccolte.
26. Mai 2024 · The family produced four popes (Leo X, Clement VII, Pius IV, and Leo XI), two French queens (Catherine de‘ Medici and Marie de‘ Medici), and a succession of Florentine rulers. In 1531, the Medici even attained hereditary noble titles as Dukes of Florence, later elevated to Grand Dukes of Tuscany.
26. Mai 2024 · In the vibrant and tumultuous world of Renaissance Italy, few figures stand out as vividly as Alessandro de‘ Medici, the first Duke of Florence. Born into one of the most powerful families in Europe, Alessandro was a man of many contradictions. He was a product of both privilege and prejudice, a ruler who inspired both admiration ...
