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12 hours ago · The dynasty began in earnest with Giovanni di Bicci de‘ Medici (1360-1429). Born into a middle-class Florentine family, Giovanni founded the Medici Bank in 1397. He pioneered several banking innovations, including the holding company structure, double-entry bookkeeping, and letters of credit. These financial instruments, commonplace today ...
3 days ago · Renaissance music. Josquin Lebloitte dit des Prez ( c. 1450–1455 – 27 August 1521) was a composer of High Renaissance music, who is variously described as French or Franco-Flemish. Considered one of the greatest composers of the Renaissance, he was a central figure of the Franco-Flemish School and had a profound influence on the music of ...
5 days ago · Georges d’Amboise (born 1460, Chaumont-sur-Loire, France—died May 25, 1510, Lyon) was a cardinal and chief minister of the French state under King Louis XII, known for his domestic reforms and his role in Louis’s Italian campaigns. Son of Pierre d’Amboise, who was chamberlain to Charles VII and Louis XI and ambassador to Rome, Georges ...
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3 days ago · In his 1976–8 paper, Knecht identified a number of related themes which he was later to explore in depth: the institutionalisation of the court and the prodigious growth in terms of numbers of royal servants at court (the fact that the numbers of royal servants double from Louis XI’s reign to 1522 and continued to grow thereafter).
1 day ago · Florence, birthplace of the Italian Renaissance. The architectural perspective and new systems of banking and accounting were introduced during the time. The Renaissance ( UK: / rəˈneɪsəns / rən-AY-sənss, US: / ˈrɛnəsɑːns / ⓘ REN-ə-sahnss) [1] [2] [a] is a period of history and a European cultural movement covering the 15th and ...
2 days ago · Charles the Bold, Louis’s father, who had then become Duke of Burgundy, laid siege to Liège in 1468, accompanied by the King of France, Louis XI. Louis of Bourbon It was during the siege that the 600 Franchimontois made their name with their doomed plan to assassinate the Duke and King: Vincent de Bueren led a night attack over the Saint ...
4 days ago · Guido Ruggiero’s new social and cultural history of Italy between 1250 and 1575 begins at the end of the world and ends at the beginning of the ‘Great Social Divide’. The world that ended around 1250 was not that of the ‘Second Age of Christ and the New Testament’ expected by ‘semiotically aroused’ (1) spiritual men and women; nor ...
