Giovanni Rucellai (26 December 1403 – 1481), known by his name with the patronymic Giovanni di Paolo Rucellai, was a member of a wealthy family of wool...
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Palace is believed by most scholars to have been designed for Giovanni di Paolo Rucellai by Leon Battista Alberti between 1446 and 1451 and executed, at...
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Giovanni Rucellai (20 October 1475 – 3 April 1525), known as Giovanni di Bernardo Rucellai (with a patronymic), was an Italian humanist, poet, dramatist...
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the church of San Pancrazio, Florence. It was commissioned by Giovanni di Paolo Rucellai and built to designs by Leon Battista Alberti in imitation or...
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Giovanni Rucellai may refer to: Giovanni di Paolo Rucellai (1403–1481), Renaissance writer and patron of the arts Giovanni di Bernardo Rucellai (1475–1525)...
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Santa Maria Novella (redirect from Basilica di Santa Maria Novella)
1420. On a commission from the wealthy Florentine wool merchant Giovanni di Paolo Rucellai, Leon Battista Alberti designed the upper part of the inlaid green...
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and social elite. He was the son of Giovanni di Paolo Rucellai (1403–1481) and father of Giovanni di Bernardo Rucellai (1475–1525). He was married to Nannina...
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painter Giovanni di Paolo Rucellai (1403–1481), Italian merchant DiPaolo, another Italian surname This page lists people with the surname Di Paolo. If an...
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Via della Vigna Nuova, and faces onto Piazza de' Rucellai. It was built by Giovanni di Paolo Rucellai in the 1460s; it may have been designed by Leon Battista...
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Sandro Botticelli (redirect from Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi)
the Rucellai, a wealthy clan of bankers and wool-merchants. The family's head, Giovanni di Paolo Rucellai, commissioned the famous Palazzo Rucellai, a...
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San Pancrazio, Florence (redirect from San Pancrazio di Firenze)
from the 14th century. The cloister houses a fresco by Neri di Bicci. Giovanni di Paolo Rucellai commissioned Leon Battista Alberti to build him a tomb in...
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subject of scholarly studies, for instance Giovanni Boccaccio's three zibaldoni. and Giovanni di Paolo Rucellai’s Zibaldone quaresimale Similarly, the Rustici...
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was built by Lorenzo de' Medici after buying a rustic farm from Giovanni di Paolo Rucellai, who in turn had bought what was then a simple fortress from Palla...
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Poggio a Caiano called the Ambra, and land and a mill owned by Giovanni di Paolo Rucellai, were bought by Lorenzo de' Medici. Initially, only agricultural...
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first major architectural commission was in 1446 for the façade of the Rucellai Palace in Florence. This was followed in 1450 by a commission from Sigismondo...
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Sant'Andrea della Valle (redirect from Basilica di Sant'Andrea della Valle)
of Orazio Rucellai (1604–1673) and the tomb of Giovanni della Casa, author of Il Galateo. The right wall houses the tomb of Annibale Rucellai (died in...
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Sienese School, by Sano di Pietro, Matteo di Giovanni, Vecchietta and Giovanni di Paolo. The Baptistry, dedicated as usual to San Giovanni, is located next to...
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Florentine Renaissance art (section Paolo Uccello)
Battista Alberti worked mainly as an architect for the wealthy merchant Giovanni Rucellai. Unlike Brunelleschi, Alberti approached architecture not as a practitioner...
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Medici family tree (redirect from Bernardo di Potrone)
related to House of Medici. History of Florence Two more sons: Arrigo (?-?), Giovanni (?-?) Three more sons: Talento (?-?), he had a son, Mario died in 1369...
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undamaged and the images were removed. Cimabue: Santa Trinita Maestà Duccio: Rucellai Madonna Giotto: Ognissanti Madonna, Badia Polyptych Simone Martini: Annunciation...
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reading room. There are several other notable places, including the Palazzo Rucellai, designed by Leon Battista Alberti between 1446 and 1451 and executed,...
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Albizzi family were the Medici, first under Giovanni di Bicci de' Medici, later under his son Cosimo di Giovanni de' Medici and great-grandson, Lorenzo de'...
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Santo Spirito, Florence (redirect from Santa Maria del Santo Spirito di Firenze)
The Basilica di Santo Spirito ("Basilica of the Holy Spirit") is a church in Florence, Italy. Usually referred to simply as Santo Spirito, it is located...
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Pope Alexander VI (approximate date; d. 1507) October 20 – Giovanni di Bernardo Rucellai, Italian Renaissance man of letters (d. 1525) November 2 – Anne...
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artisans of the Chianti region, noble families like the Spini, Soderini and Rucellai, small Florentine shopkeepers, abbots of the Vallombrosans of Santa Trìnita...
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religious works Paolo Veronese (Italian, c. 1528–1588), High Renaissance-style, one of Venice's leading colourists Giovanni di Paolo (Italian, 1403–1482)...
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precipitous mountains around Lago di Garda at the foothills of the Alps in Northern Italy. Giotto, Joachim's Dream. Paolo Uccello, Franciscan Life. Carpaccio...
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Ariosto (1474 – 1533) wrote the epic poem Orlando furioso (1516). Giovanni di Bernardo Rucellai (1474 – 1525) wrote Le Api, a pioneering work in versi sciolti...
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Florentine in conception, comparable to Leone Battista Alberti's Palazzo Rucellai. The overall pattern of drafted masonry, cut with smooth surfaces and grooves...
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John Florio (redirect from Giovanni Florio)
Giovanni Florio (1552 or 1553 – 1625), known as John Florio, was an English linguist, poet, writer, translator, lexicographer, and royal language tutor...
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