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    The guilds of Florence were secular corporations that controlled the arts and trades in Florence from the twelfth into the sixteenth century. These Arti...
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    the ranks of the guilds of the city: six of them from the major guilds, and two from the minor guilds. The ninth became the Gonfaloniere of Justice. The...
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    several types of guilds, including the two main categories of merchant guilds and craft guilds but also the frith guild and religious guild. Guilds arose beginning...
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    Saint George (Donatello) (category Stolen works of art)
    sculpture by Donatello. It is one of fourteen sculptures commissioned by the guilds of Florence to decorate the external niches of the Orsanmichele church. St...
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    older than thirty, had to be a member of Florence's seven main guilds (merchant traders, bankers, two clothe guilds, and judges). The lottery was often...
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    part of a cycle of fourteen sculptures commissioned by the guilds of Florence for external niches of Orsanmichele, each sculpture showing that guild's patron...
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    Arte di Calimala (category Guilds of Florence)
    The Arte di Calimala, the guild of the cloth finishers and merchants in foreign cloth, was one of the greater guilds of Florence, the Arti Maggiori, who...
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    Arti Minori, or minor guilds, were constantly in contention with the Arti Maggiori, or the seven major guilds. Between the years of 1339 to 1349, wealthy...
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    Arte della Lana (category Guilds of Florence)
    wool guild of Florence during the Late Middle Ages and in the Renaissance. It was one of the seven Arti Maggiori ("greater trades") of Florence, separate...
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    Florence (/ˈflɒrəns/ FLORR-ənss; Italian: Firenze [fiˈrɛntse] ) is the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany. It is also the most populated city...
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    consolidated power in the Republic of Florence under Cosimo de' Medici and his son Lorenzo "the Magnificent" during the first half of the 15th century. The family...
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     91–134. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Guilds of St. Luke. Feature on the Delft Guild in the 17th century Article on Dutch Guilds, from Codart...
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  • Corporation (feudal Europe) (category Guilds)
    Guild Guilds of Florence Guilds of Brussels Bourgeois of Brussels Bourgeois of Paris East India Company Corporatism The Early History of the Corporation...
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    belonged to different guilds, though terracotta often lacked a guild. Guilds were especially strong, and politically powerful, in Florence, while in Rome, Venice...
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    priori (priors) representing the guilds of Florence. The Audience Chamber or Hall of Justice used to house the meetings of the priors. It contains the oldest...
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    Arte della Seta (category Guilds of Florence)
    the Silk Guild of Florence in the Late Middle Ages and during the Renaissance. As one of the seven Arti Maggiori ("major trades") of Florence, its members...
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  • alternative name for the Guilds of Florence ARTİ (Azərbaycan Respublikasının Təhsil İnstitutu), the Institute of Education of the Republic of Azerbaijan Aarti...
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    Saint Stephen (Ghiberti) (category Bronze sculptures in Florence)
    exterior of Orsanmichele, where it was one of a cycle of fourteen sculptures, each showing the patron saint of one of the guilds of Florence. Paola Grifoni...
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    southern façade of Orsanmichele, in Florence, is the tabernacle of The Guild of Furriers and Skinners (L’ Arte de Vaiai e Pellicciai). The statue of St. James...
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    Jacopo Salviati (category Ambassadors of the Republic of Florence)
    the economic affairs of the family, becoming very wealthy. He then engaged in political life. He was Prior of the Guilds of Florence in 1499 and 1518, then...
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    sculptures for the external niches of Orsanmichele, each showing the patron saint of one of the guilds of Florence. It is now in the Museo di Orsanmichele...
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  • retained control of the city. The Ordinances of Justice established the government of Florence as being ruled by 12 Priors of the major Guilds. The election...
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    a bunch of rosa canina from his mother's hand. It forms part of a cycle of fourteen sculptures of the patron saints of the guilds of Florence on the external...
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    Arte dei Maestri di Pietra e Legname (category Guilds of Florence)
    The Arte dei Maestri di Pietra e Legname was one of the Guilds of Florence that represented the Master stonemasons, woodcarvers, and sculptors. It was...
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    the Grateful Dead at many of their concert venues from 1969 till 1995. Saint Stephen, patron saint archive Guilds of Florence "Totus2Us". "St. Stephen...
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    brought in the Ordinances of Justice which entrenched the power of the Florentine guilds by excluding aristocrats from power in Florence. He was born in the...
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    Florence Pugh (/pjuː/ PEW; born 3 January 1996) is an English actress. Known for playing troubled and outspoken women, her accolades include nominations...
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    Antonio Manetti (category Architects from Florence)
    Maria (also known as Arte della Seta), one of the seven Arti Maggiori guilds of Florence. Born to a family of silk merchants, Manetti not only received...
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    the "Arte della Seta" or Silk Guild of Florence. That guild was one of the wealthiest in the city and, like most guilds, took upon itself philanthropic...
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    Florentine crafts (category History of Florence)
    Florentine crafts made in Florence, Italy, are a centuries-old tradition maintained by several artisan guilds. Florentine style, especially in items produced...
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