Giovanni di Paolo Rucellai

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Giovanni di Paolo Rucellai was a wealthy 15th-century Florentine merchant and prominent patron of Renaissance art and architecture.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 15th-century person
Florentine citizen
Italian merchant
Renaissance patron
patron of the arts
associatedWith Leon Battista Alberti
Medici family
birthPlace Florence
citizenship Republic of Florence
commissionedFrom Leon Battista Alberti
Leon Battista Alberti for the façade of Santa Maria Novella
culture Italian Renaissance
linked to: Renaissance Italy
era Quattrocento
familyName Rucellai
fieldOfActivity banking
civic patronage
long-distance trade
givenName Giovanni
house Rucellai
knownFor commissioning Palazzo Rucellai
financing the façade of Santa Maria Novella
patronage of Renaissance architecture in Florence
language Italian
memberOf Rucellai family
name Giovanni di Paolo Rucellai
notableWork Palazzo Rucellai
occupation banker
merchant
patron of architecture
patron of painting
politician
patronOf Palazzo Rucellai
Renaissance architecture
Renaissance art
Rucellai Chapel
Rucellai Sepulchre
linked to: Rucellai Chapel

façade of Santa Maria Novella
region Tuscany
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Florence
roleInSociety urban elite
socialStatus Florentine patrician
wealthy merchant
timePeriod 15th century

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Palazzo Rucellai patron Giovanni di Paolo Rucellai
The Art of War (Machiavelli) otherInterlocutor Cosimo Rucellai
subject linked to: The Art of War
linked to: Giovanni di Paolo Rucellai
Facade of Santa Maria Novella, Florence patron Giovanni Rucellai
linked to: Giovanni di Paolo Rucellai
Rucellai family notableMember Giovanni di Paolo Rucellai
Palazzo Rucellai commissionedBy Giovanni di Paolo Rucellai
subject linked to: Rucellai family
Giovanni di Paolo Rucellai name Giovanni di Paolo Rucellai