Jun 26, 2013 · Ferdinando de’ Medici: collector and patron of the Arts. UFFIZI GALLERY from June 26 2013 to January 6 3014. To mark the 300th anniversary of the death of Grand Prince Ferdinand de’ Medici (1663-1713), the Galleria degli Uffizi is planning to devote a celebratory exhibition to this key figure who was one of the most important collectors and patrons of the arts in the entire history of the
After being offered to Cardinal Leopoldo de' Medici in 1674, it remained in the church unti1 1698 when it was sold to Grand Prince Ferdinando de' Medici. Brought to Paris by the Napoleonic soldiers in 1799, it was returned to the Galleria Palatina in 1815. It has been in the Uffizi since 1948. Prince Ferdinando di Cosimo III on Horseback | The Frick ... Prince Ferdinando di Cosimo III on Horseback. Ferdinando, Grand Prince of Tuscany, is wigged and armored in the French style to associate his rule with the divine right of kings. He wields the baton of command as casually as he controls the fierce steed, underscoring his power. Piamontini’s virtuoso statuette of a ruler on a rearing horse Chapel in Pitti Palace | Artworks | Uffizi Galleries The Chapel of the Imperial and Royal Apartments of Pitti Palace shows the most obvious traces of the Medici story in the palace. The Grand Prince Ferdinando de’Medici, who lived there until 1713, had intended this space to be an alcove, or rather, an official bedroom, designed to receive a small group of people, while the real bedroom for sleeping was two doors further on.
The Chapel of the Imperial and Royal Apartments of Pitti Palace shows the most obvious traces of the Medici story in the palace. The Grand Prince Ferdinando de’Medici, who lived there until 1713, had intended this space to be an alcove, or rather, an official bedroom, designed to receive a small group of people, while the real bedroom for sleeping was two doors further on. Ferdinando II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany ... Ferdinando II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany. Quite the same Wikipedia. Just better. Ferdinando de' Medici: collector and patron of the Arts ... Jun 26, 2013 · Ferdinando de’ Medici: collector and patron of the Arts. UFFIZI GALLERY from June 26 2013 to January 6 3014. To mark the 300th anniversary of the death of Grand Prince Ferdinand de’ Medici (1663-1713), the Galleria degli Uffizi is planning to devote a celebratory exhibition to this key figure who was one of the most important collectors and patrons of the arts in the entire history of the
Jul 31, 2013 To mark the 300th anniversary of the death of Grand Prince Ferdinando de' Medici (1663-1713), the Galleria degli Uffizi is planning to devote a Jun 9, 2018 Both Scarlatti and Cristofori were under the patronage of Grand Prince Ferdinando de' Medici at the same time, just as Cristofori was perfecting Ferdinando de'Medici, grand prince of Tuscany (1663 - 1713 ... Genealogy profile for Ferdinando de'Medici, grand prince of Tuscany Ferdinando was born to Cosimo de' Medici and his wife Marguerite Louise of Orléans, a granddaughter of Maria de' Medici. When Ferdinando's parents separated in 1675, his mother (who disdained her husband only slightly more than Florence did) returned to Paris, where she A Largely Forgotten Medici Who Was Both Musician and Art ... Aug 07, 2013 · FLORENCE — Ferdinando de’ Medici had the misfortune to be born the first son of Cosimo de’ Medici, a narrow-minded religious fanatic who became Grand Duke seven years later, in 1670.
Ferdinando was the fifth son (the third surviving at the time of his birth) of Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany and Eleonora di Toledo, the daughter of Don Pedro Alvarez de Toledo, the Spanish viceroy of Naples.. He was made a Cardinal in 1562 at the age of 14 but was never ordained into the priesthood. At Rome, he proved an able administrator.
Three Centuries of Patronage: The Medici Musical Legacy Both Scarlatti and Cristofori were under the patronage of Grand Prince Ferdinando de’ Medici at the same time, just as Cristofori was perfecting his invention. Scarlatti was later under the Conciatore: Don Antonio de' Medici He dedicated his book to Prince Don Antonio de' Medici the son of Grand Duke Francesco I: In all consideration, it is my proud duty to dedicate this book to none other than you, most Illustrious Excellency; for you have always been my outstanding patron. Polo Museale Fiorentino :: Sito Ufficiale