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The Republic of Florence (Italian: Repubblica di Firenze), known officially as the Florentine Republic (Italian: Repubblica Fiorentina, pronounced [reˈpubblika fjorenˈtiːna]), was a medieval and early modern state that was centered on the Italian city of Florence in Tuscany, Italy.
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Florence (/ ˈ f l ɒr ən s / FLORR-ənss; Italian: Firenze [fiˈrɛntse] ⓘ) is the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany. It is also the most populated city in Tuscany, with 360,930 inhabitants in 2023, and 984,991 in its metropolitan area.
The Republic of Florence ( Italian: Repubblica di Firenze ), known officially as the Florentine Republic ( Italian: Repubblica Fiorentina, pronounced [ reˈpubblika fjorenˈtiːna] ), was a medieval and early modern state that was centered on the Italian city of Florence in Tuscany, Italy.
A republic is, after all, a place that respects the opinions of individuals, individualism was a critical part of the Humanism that thrived in Florence in the 15th century. Essay by Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker. Additional resources: Tour: The Early Renaissance in Florence (from the National Gallery of Art) The artist's life. Questions.
Michelangelo's David and the Florentine Republic. Google Classroom. Microsoft Teams. About. Transcript. Michelangelo, David, 1501–04, marble, 17 feet high (The Galleria dell'Accademia, Florence), a conversation with Dr. Steven Zucker and Dr. Beth Harris.
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Republic | PBS. Florence in 1400 was extremely unusual. With no king, prince or duke, the city was an independent republic, run by the people, for the people. It was not a perfect democracy...