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Lorenzo de’ MediciBy John G. Schneider
Lorenzo de’ Medici
Enjoys his surroundings Loves to learn He is a very generous man He was a patron for two of the greatest
painters of all time, Leonardo de Vinci and Michelangelo.
Clarice Orsini
Very strict laws on religious practices
His Kids
Catherine de Medici Glovanni de Medici Lucrezia Maria Romola de’ Medici Maria Maddalena Romola de’ Medici Piero de Lorenzo de’ Medici Contessina Beatrice de' Medici Luisa de' Medici Contessina Antonia Romola de' Medici
Catherine de’ Medici
Was captured by the Florentines Had 10 children and 3 died Her husband had a 25 year affair with
Diane de Poitiers and after Diane had her first kid Diane was the focus of Henry II of France
Glovanni de Medici Or pope Leo X
Reconstructed St. Peter's Basilica
Lucrezia Maria Romola de’ Medici
Was mistaken as Jesus in one of her portraits
Eldest daughter in the family of Lorenzo
Maria Maddalena Romola de’ Medici
Was buried in St. Peter’s Basilica
Piero de Lorenzo de’ Medici
Nicknamed the unfortunate because he did not have the best handle on his power so Charles VIII of France atacked
Contessina Beatrice de' Medici
Had 5 children Was not very important
Luisa de' Medici
A big patron of the arts The last scion of the Medici family
Contessina Antonia Romola de' Medici
Was 37 when she died