(dramatic music) On September 7th, 1433, Cosimo de Medici was summoned before the Signoria, but instead of being brought before the city council, he was ushered up the 233 stairs and nearly 90 ...

Pragmatic pacifists marshaled around Cosimo de'Medici. Maso degli Albizzi, patriach of his family, had two sons, Luca and Rinaldo. From a young age, Luca was friends with Cosimo de'Medici.

The monks of Venice’s San Giorgio Maggiore have hosted Cosimo de Medici in exile and a papal conclave, but they won’t be ...

The original Lorenzo de Medici was Cosimo’s brother, who founded the bank that is the source of the Medici fortune. He was assassinated in the first series in the year of 1440 in one of history ...

But the saga of Cosimo de Medici also suggests there are limits to the control patrons have over the power of art. “The Medici: Portraits and Politics, 1512–1570” is on view at the ...

MEDICI: THE MAGNIFICENT dropped on Netflix today following on from Medici: Masters of Florence, which was released in 2016. The second season of Medici follows Cosimo de’Medici’s grandson ...

Richard Madden is no stranger to playing a leader. The Game of Thrones star, 30, went from King of the North to Lord of Florence, playing a young Cosimo de’ Medici in Renaissance Italy in his ...

By the mid-1540s, Cosimo de’ Medici had used military might and diplomatic savvy to reestablish Florence’s regional dominance. As a further seal of his authority, the Grand Duke of Tuscany had ...

Pragmatic pacifists marshaled around Cosimo de'Medici. Maso degli Albizzi, Capo of his family, had two sons, Luca and Rinaldo. From a young age, Luca was friends with Cosimo de'Medici.