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    Niccolò Ridolfi (1501 – 31 January 1550) was an Italian cardinal. Born in Florence, son of Piero Ridolfi and Contessina de' Medici (the daughter of Lorenzo...
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  • Niccolò Ridolfi was the Master of the Order of Preachers from 1629 to 1642. Niccolò Ridolfi was born into a Florentine noble family. He was a penitent...
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    Clarice Ridolfi (1499–1524) in turn married Iacopo V Appiano, without issue; Niccolò Ridolfi (16 August 1501 – 1550), cardinal; Lorenzo Ridolfi (6 September...
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    Donato di Niccolò di Betto Bardi (c. 1386 – 13 December 1466), known mononymously as Donatello (English: /ˌdɒnəˈtɛloʊ/ Italian: [donaˈtɛllo]), was an...
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  • Niccolò Ridolfi (1501–1550), Italian cardinal Niccolò Ridolfi (Dominican), Italian Master of the Order of Preachers from 1629 to 1642 Ottavio Ridolfi...
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    born in Pistoia, married Piero Ridolfi (1467–1525) in 1494 and had five children, including Cardinal Niccolò Ridolfi Giuliano di Lorenzo de' Medici (1479–1516)...
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    leader of Florence was marked by an attempted coup led by Luca Pitti, Niccolò Soderini, Diotisalvi Neroni, Angelo Acciaiuoli and his cousin Pierfrancesco...
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    December 2013 "Niccolò Machiavelli (1469–1527)". IEP. Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Ridolfi, Roberto (2013). The Life of Niccolò Machiavelli. Routledge...
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    favorite amongst the Florentine public, with even professional rival Niccolò da Uzzano. Niccolò states in a letter to Giovanni's sons that he had made the family...
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    29 June 1515); married 1494 Piero Ridolfi (1467 - 1525) and had five children, including Cardinal Niccolò Ridolfi. Giuliano de' Medici, Duke of Nemours...
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    Luigi de' Rossi Giovanni Salviati Innocenzo Cybo Bernardo Salviati Niccolò Ridolfi Lorenzo Strozzi Ferrante Gonzaga Vincenzo II Gonzaga Bishops and archbishops...
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    kinds, as well of priceless silver — the best I may ever have seen..." Niccolò de' Carissimi, one of Galeazzo Maria's counsellors, furnished further details...
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    the Duke's tomb is often mistaken for that of his grandfather. Famously, Niccolò Machiavelli dedicated his political treatise The Prince to Lorenzo to advise...
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    were featured on a cabinet completed in that year; it was commissioned by Niccolò Orsini, Count of Pitigliano [it], as a gift to Philip II of Spain: the...
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    Luigi de' Rossi Giovanni Salviati Innocenzo Cybo Bernardo Salviati Niccolò Ridolfi Lorenzo Strozzi Ferrante Gonzaga Vincenzo II Gonzaga Bishops and archbishops...
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    a scheme for diverting the flow of the Arno river, a project on which Niccolò Machiavelli also worked. He continued to contemplate the canalization of...
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    members of the Medici family. His gardens at Villa di Castello, designed by Niccolò Tribolo when Cosimo was only seventeen years old, were designed to announce...
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    relationships. Some examples of these families include the Bardi, Altoviti, Ridolfi, Cavalcanti and the Tornabuoni. This has been suggested as a reason for...
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    Luigi de' Rossi Giovanni Salviati Innocenzo Cybo Bernardo Salviati Niccolò Ridolfi Lorenzo Strozzi Ferrante Gonzaga Vincenzo II Gonzaga Bishops and archbishops...
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    Luigi de' Rossi Giovanni Salviati Innocenzo Cybo Bernardo Salviati Niccolò Ridolfi Lorenzo Strozzi Ferrante Gonzaga Vincenzo II Gonzaga Bishops and archbishops...
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  • Luigi de' Rossi Giovanni Salviati Innocenzo Cybo Bernardo Salviati Niccolò Ridolfi Lorenzo Strozzi Ferrante Gonzaga Vincenzo II Gonzaga Bishops and archbishops...
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    Luigi de' Rossi Giovanni Salviati Innocenzo Cybo Bernardo Salviati Niccolò Ridolfi Lorenzo Strozzi Ferrante Gonzaga Vincenzo II Gonzaga Bishops and archbishops...
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    retrenchment". This policy doesn't seem to have been fully carried out. Niccolò Machiavelli states in his history of Florence that Piero's policy involved...
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    Luigi de' Rossi Giovanni Salviati Innocenzo Cybo Bernardo Salviati Niccolò Ridolfi Lorenzo Strozzi Ferrante Gonzaga Vincenzo II Gonzaga Bishops and archbishops...
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    Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, was the first in Italy by Niccolò Tribolo, who later designed the Boboli Gardens for Cosimo's Florentine...
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    Luigi de' Rossi Giovanni Salviati Innocenzo Cybo Bernardo Salviati Niccolò Ridolfi Lorenzo Strozzi Ferrante Gonzaga Vincenzo II Gonzaga Bishops and archbishops...
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    Vespasiano da Bisticci to transcribe manuscripts and paid off the debts of Niccolò de' Niccoli after his death in exchange for control over his collection...
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    The landscape architect employed for this was the Medici court artist Niccolò Tribolo, who died the following year; he was quickly succeeded by Bartolommeo...
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