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Luca Pitti (1398–1472) was a Florentine banker during the period of the republic presided over by Cosimo de' Medici. He was awarded a knighthood , and received lavish presents from both the Signory of Firenze and the Medici family as a reward for helping maintain the government during the last years of Cosimo's rule when Cosimo was ...
Luca Pitti (Firenze, 1º giugno 1395 – Firenze, 10 marzo 1473) è stato un banchiere italiano, ricco fiorentino, vissuto all'epoca della signoria di fatto di Cosimo de' Medici, che iniziò la costruzione di Palazzo Pitti che dalla sua famiglia prende il nome.
Nonetheless the palace still bears the name of its first owner, the Florentine banker Luca Pitti that in the mid-1400s started its construction – maybe after a design by Brunelleschi – at the foot of the Boboli hill beyond the Arno River.
22. Mai 2024 · Although it was inhabited for about four centuries by three dynasties, the Medici, the Hapsburg-Lorraine and the Savoy, the Palace still bears the name of its first owner, Luca Pitti, a Florentine merchant who had it built as his private residence in the middle of the 15th century.
Luca Pitti gewann als Parteigänger der Medici eine große Bedeutung im politischen Leben von Florenz, verlor seinen Einfluss jedoch nach dem Tode des Cosimo de’ Medici und der Teilnahme an einer Art Interregnum gegen Cosimos Erbe Piero.
In this painting, we can see a view of the old 15th-century palace that belonged to the rich Florentine banker, Luca Pitti, its first owner. Wishing to have a new building that would stand out within the Florence’s urban setting, he ordered the building of a monumental facade in rustic ashlar stone, set out on three perfectly equal floors ...
Luca Pitti wollte, dass seine Residenz die größte der Stadt sei. Pitti kaufte alle Häuser, die sich zwischen seinem neuen Palast und dem Weg auf den Hügel hinauf befanden, um dort den Boboli-Garten zu errichten.
