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The Medici family, also known as the House of Medici, was the Italian family that ruled Florence, and later Tuscany, during most of the period from 1434 to 1737, except for two brief intervals (from 1494 to 1512, and from 1527 to 1530). They first attained wealth and political power in Florence through their success in commerce and banking.
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House of Medici - Wikipedia -i-chee [4] [ˈmɛːditʃi]) was an Italian that first consolidated power in the Republic of Florence Cosimo de' Medici, during the first half of the 15th century. The family originated in the Mugello region, and prospered gradually until it was able to fund the .
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The balls on the coat of arms of the Medici There are many theories about the origin of the balls on the coat of arms of the Medici family. From the oranges hinting at the Medici's trades with the East to the pills that would explain the name of the family ( medici means "doctors" in Italian), since pills were round and red, during the Middle Ages.
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The Medici's unique coat of arms reflects this origin. The coat of arms consists of a shield decorated with balls or spheres (5 red, 1 blue generally). The number of balls and shape of the shield changes somewhat over time, but the two main elements remain. Sandro Botticelli, Primavera, 1482.
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The Medici coat of arms is shown on the friezes. Baccio Bandinelli, Orpheus, 1519 — in the palace courtyard. Donatello's avant garde Bronze David and Judith and Holofernes statues once stood in the courtyard, before moving to the Palazzo Vecchio.
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The Medici coat of arms, a Florentine artwork made in 1590-93 that originally decorated the front of the disassembled cabinet of grand duke Ferdinand I (1587gemmology to be applied to historical.
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The Medici Balls. The Medici coat of arms and the remains of the family's rule over Florence most notably can be seen in Palazzo Vecchio. Look above and you may see the family's coat of arms. The coat of arms is the family's brand, it's the sculpted emblem which includes a golden shield, adorning a crown with a number of spheres.
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Unravel the meaning behind the most famous coat of arms of the Renaissance. Just what do the Medici balls represent? Find out in this video filmed entirely i.
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The origin of the Medici emblem has been a source of much speculation over the centuries. It has been suggested that the distinctive balls, or palle, represent either dents on a shield, medicinal.
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The Medici family coat of arms, which includes red balls on a gold shield, supposedly was inspired by Averardo and his battered shield.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Share 3.7K views 11 years ago The most powerful and wealthy family of Florence's history, the Medici family dominated trade, banking, and politics for centuries. The family.
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The name derived by the Medici coat-of-arms, bearing six 'balls' ( palle ). Massimo D'Azeglio, Italian writer and historian, in his Niccolò de' Lapi, or the Palleschi and the Piagnoni (1866), [1] wrote explicitly: "the part of the citizens which improved their reputation and got rich under the Medici.. was called pallesca". [1]
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Medici coat of arms - A mystery in Florence Italy December 4, 2014 By Andrea 3 Comments Medici family origins Medici coat of arms with 7 spheres on Palazzo Medici One of the most frequent questions I receive as a tourist guide in Florence, is about the Medici coat of arms origins and meaning.