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The House Of Medici

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by Christopher Hibbert


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  Acciaiuoli, Agnolo, banished, 55, 106; and the Medici, 61, 103–4, 105; diplomacy with France, 84, 85

  Acciaiuoli, Donato, 122, 148

  Acciaiuoli, Piero, 122

  Accoramboni, Francesco, 277

  Accoramboni, Vittoria, 277–8

  Adrian of Corneto, Cardinal, 233, 234, 238

  Agnolo, Baccio d’, 325

  Albany, Louisa, Countess of, 325

  Albert II, German Emperor (d. 1439), 64

  Alberti, House of, 35

  Alberti, Leon Battista (1404–72), on poverty, 28; and Palazzo Rucellai, 29, 313; at Camaldoli Abbey, 122; and Tuscan poetry, 171; and Santa Maria Novella, 313

  Albizzi family, power and achievements of, 32–3; and the Medici, 40, 41, 43, 47; Uzzano and, 48; and the anti-Medicean plot, 50, 52; growing unpopularity of, 54–5; and the Duke of Milan, 79, 80; lose hope of returning to power, 80

  Albizzi, Antonfrancesco degli, 212, 215

  Albizzi, Ginevra degli, see Medici, Ginevra de’

  Albizzi, Eleonora degli, 272

  Albizzi, Rinaldo di’ Messer Maso degli, 314; personality, 42; and humanism, 43–4; and the anti-Medicean plot, 48, 49, 50, 52; on conflict with the mighty, 54; takes up arms, 55–6; loses support, 56–7; and Eugenius IV, 57; banished, 58; goes on pilgrimage, 80; Parentucelli and, 87

  Alfonso I, King of Naples, 81, 84, 85

  Alfonso II, King of Naples, 183, 184, 193

  Alidosi, Francesco, Cardinal, 223

  Allori, Alessandro (1535–1607), 322

  Almeni, Sforza, 272

  Ambrose, St, 71, 98

  Ammanati, Bartolomeo (1511–92) and the Pitti Palace, 271, 328; Cosimo I and, 274; and the Villa Pratolino, 276; and San Giovannino degli Scolopi, 317; and the Villa of Castello, 323, 329; and the Neptune Fountain, 327; and the Ponte alla Carraia, 329

  Ammianus Marcellinus, 45

  Ammirato, Scipio, 163

  Angelico, Fra, real name Guido di Pietri, monastic name Giovanni da Fiesole (1387–1455), his history, 94; his nature, 94; Gozzoli and, 110; his Crucifixion, 319; his Annunciation, 319

  Anna Maria, Electress Palatine, née Anna Maria Luisa di Cosimo de’ Medici, (1667–1743), 291; her marriage, 304; widowed, 304; and the Tuscan succession, 305; the last of the Medici, 309; death of, 310; her bequest, 310–11

  Anna Maria Francesca of Saxe-Lauenberg, see Medici, Anna Maria Francesca, de’

  Anne, Duchess of Brittany, and later Queen of France, 183

  Antelminelli, Castruccio Castracani degli, 320

  Antinori, Bernardino, 277

  Antonio da Sangallo, 325

  Apicius, Marcus Gabius, 45

  Argyropoulos, John (1416–c. 1486), 69, 111, 122, 170

  Ariosto, Ludovico (1474–1533), 227

  Aristotle, 68

  Arno, river, water displays on, 119, 282; Pazzi’s corpse in, 141; Savonarola’s remains thrown into, 200; in flood, 223, 279–80; Buonnacorsi’s corpse in, 270–1; Acciaiuoli palace on, 315

  Assisi, 65, 74, 143

  Astrology, 97–8, 324, 327

  Avogrado, Giovanni, 317

  Baglioni, Cesare, 330

  Baglioni, Gian-Paolo, 207

  Baldese, Ambrogio di, 331

  Baldovinetti, Mariotto, 52

  Bande Nere, Giovanni delle, see Medici, Giovanni di Giovanni de’,

  Bank, Medici, branches of, 34; and the Papacy, 35, 36, 37, 88, 89, 129; Cosimo Pater Patriae and, 49, 59–60; and the Florentine government, 55; Sforza and, 82; and alliance with Milan, 83; under Cosimo Pater Patriae, 86–8; and Sixtus IV, 128–9, 148; and Città di Castello, 129; declining fortunes of, 158

  Banquets, at the wedding of Lorenzo the Magnificent, 117–18; given by Giovanni di Lorenzo as cardinal and Pope, 206, 225–6; given by the cardinals under Leo X and by Agostino Chigi, 224–5; Leo X’s, 225; for wedding of Maria de’ Medici, 281; in the Palazzo Vecchio, 289; of Cosimo III, 297

  Baraballo, Fra, 226–7

  Barbadori family, 316

  Barbadori, Niccolò, 55, 57, 58

  Bardi family, bankers, 39; and the Medici, 43, 87; their chapel in Santa Croce, 313; and the Via de’ Bardi, 314; and the Villa Medici, 318

  Bardi, Bartolomeo de’, 36

  Bardi, Contessina de’, see Medici, Contessina de’

  Bardi, Giovanni de’, 38

  Bardi, Niccolò di Betto, 90

  Baroncelli, Bernardo Bandini, 135–6, 137, 138, 142

  Bartolommeo, Fra, prop. Baccio della Porta (1475–1517), 192, 301

  Battles,

  Aguadello (1509), 207, 208, 209

  Anghiari, (1440), 80, 194

  Barga (1437), 80

  Fornovo (1495), 195

  Imola (1434), 55

  Imola (1467), 107

  Lepanto (1570), 266, 267

  Marignano (1515), 220

  Montemurlo (1537), 263

  Pavia (1525), 240

  Ravenna (1512), 208, 209

  Beccadelli, Antonio, Hermaphroditus, 91

  Becchi, Gentile, Bishop of Arezzo, 103, 165

  Benavieni, Antonio, 107

  Benci, Giovanni d’Amerigo, 87, 95

  Benedetto da Rovezzano, 321, 323

  Bentivoglio family, 65, 209, 222

  Bentivoglio, Giovanni, and Lorenzo the Magnificent, 103, 149–50; warns Piero di Cosimo, 105; and capture and recapture of Bologna, 207, 208

  Berlinghieri, Jacopo, 49

  Bernardino, Fra, 23

  Bessarion, Johannes, Archbishop of Nicaea (c. 1395–1472), 67, 68

  Bicci, Neri di, 320

  Bisticci, Vespasiano da, 165; and Cosimo Pater Patriae, 39, 73, 74; on Cosimo Pater Patriae, 60, 97–8; and Council of Florence, 66; his tomb, 313

  Boboli Gardens, origin of the name, 271; Cosimo I and, 274; Ferdinando I and, 280; Il Mondo Festeggiante in, 289, 328; Ruspanti in, 308; historical note on, 328; Perseus and the Dragon, 330

  Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313–75), 278

  Bogoli family, 271

  Bologna, excommunication of, 45; rumours of plots in, 65; Medici office in, 87; Bishop of, 87; Savonarola a novice in, 179; taken and retaken, 207, 208; Cardinal Giovanni di Lorenzo in, 209; French forces withdraw from, 209; Leo X and Francis I in, 222

  Borgia, Cesare (1476–1507), 193, 201

  Borgia, Roderigo, Cardinal, later Alexander VI, Pope, q.v. 203, 205

  Borromeo, Giovanni, 132

  Botticelli, Sandro, prop. Alessandro Filipepi (1444-1510), 165, 168; his works, 109–10, 166, 167, 315, 320, 322, 323, 331; designs Giuliano di Piero’s standard, 122; and the Pazzi conspirators, 142; and Lorenzo the Magnificent, 167; cost of
his work, 169; and Savonarola, 181; his pictures burned, 192; and the tragedy of Florence, 325; and Michelangelo’s David, 326

  Bourbon, Charles, Duke of (1490–1527), 242–3, 244

  Bracciolini, Jacopo di Poggio, 136, 139–40

  Bracciolini, Poggio, 44, 45–6, 136

  Bramante, prop. Donato d’Angelo Lazzari (1444–1514), 228, 229

  Bravo, Cecco, 332

  Bronzino, Agnolo (1502–72), 274

  Brosses, Charles de, 310

  Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 321

  Brunelleschi, Filippo (1377-1446), and bronze doors for the Baptistery, 70; Giovanni di Bicci commissions, 71; and basilica of San Lorenzo, 71–2, 317; and the Cathedral dome, 72, 313; Cosimo Pater Patriae and, 75; Donatello and, 90; and the Pazzi chapel, 131; and the Rotonda di Santa Maria Angeli, 314; and the Ospedale degli Innocenti, 316; and Santo Spirito, 323

 

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