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- Title
Pictorial Records of the Medicis.
- Authors
Godfrey, F.M.
- Abstract
The article discusses artists and artwork portraying the Italian political dynasty the House of Medici. It comments on the family's banking wealth and their rivalry with the Pazzi clan. The author focuses on works by artists Benozzo Gozzoli, Domenico Ghirlandaio, and Sandro Botticelli. The article examines several members of the Medici family, including Cosimo de' Medici, Piero de' Medici, the Elder, and Lorenzo de' Medici, the Magnificent. Works discussed include the painting "The Adoration of the Kings," by Botticelli.
- Subjects
ITALY; MEDICI, House of; NOBILITY (Social class) in art; BENOZZO, di Lese, 1420-1497; GHIRLANDAIO, Domenico, 1449-1494; BOTTICELLI, Sandro, 1444 or 5-1510; RENAISSANCE art; MEDICI, Cosimo de', 1389-1464; MEDICI, Lorenzo de', 1449-1492; MEDICI, Piero de', 1416-1469
- Publication
History Today, 1952, Vol 2, Issue 3, p163
- ISSN
0018-2753
- Publication type
Article