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unusual facts about Lorenzo il Magnifico



Andrea Claudio Galluzzo

In 1999 Galluzzo received the CONI National Literary Award for Il Fiorentino, a biography of Marquis Luigi Ridolfi da Verrazzano, a descendant of Giovanni da Verrazzano and Lorenzo il Magnifico, nobleman of Florence.


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Angela Bianchini

The author compares Alessandra's life with that of Lucrezia Tornabuoni, mother of Lorenzo il Magnifico and wife of Cosimo de' Medici lord of Florence, who wrote poetry and was at the centre of the city's artistic and intellectual life.

Magnifico

Lorenzo de' Medici (1449 – 1492) known as Lorenzo the Magnificent (Lorenzo il Magnifico)