Francesco I de’ Medici

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Francesco I de’ Medici was Grand Duke of Tuscany from the powerful Medici dynasty, known for his patronage of the arts and sciences during the late Renaissance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Grand Duke of Tuscany ⓘ
human ⓘ
member of the House of Medici ⓘ
associatedWith Uffizi Gallery ⓘ
birthDate 1541-03-25 ⓘ
birthPlace Florence ⓘ
burialPlace Basilica of San Lorenzo, Florence ⓘ
commissioned Studiolo of Francesco I in Palazzo Vecchio ⓘ
Tribuna of the Uffizi ⓘ
linked to: Uffizi Gallery
countryOfCitizenship Duchy of Florence ⓘ
deathDate 1587-10-19 ⓘ
deathPlace Poggio a Caiano ⓘ
dynasty Medici ⓘ
linked to: Medici family
era Late Renaissance ⓘ
familyName Medici ⓘ
linked to: Medici family
father Cosimo I de’ Medici ⓘ
linked to: Cosimo I de' Medici
founded Medici porcelain workshop ⓘ
givenName Francesco ⓘ
historicalPeriod 16th century Italy ⓘ
house House of Medici ⓘ
language Italian ⓘ
mother Eleanor of Toledo ⓘ
name Francesco I de’ Medici ⓘ
nobleFamily House of Medici ⓘ
notableFor development of Tuscan court culture ⓘ
interest in alchemy ⓘ
patronage of the arts ⓘ
patronage of the sciences ⓘ
patronOf Uffizi collections ⓘ
linked to: Uffizi Gallery

artists in Florence ⓘ
scientists in Tuscany ⓘ
positionHeld Duke of Florence ⓘ
Grand Duke of Tuscany ⓘ
predecessor Cosimo I de’ Medici ⓘ
linked to: Cosimo I de' Medici
regionRuled Tuscany ⓘ
reignEnd 1587 ⓘ
reignStart 1574 ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
residence Palazzo Pitti ⓘ
Palazzo Vecchio ⓘ
sibling Ferdinando I de’ Medici ⓘ
Isabella de’ Medici ⓘ
linked to: Isabella de' Medici
spouse Bianca Cappello ⓘ
Joanna of Austria, Grand Duchess of Tuscany ⓘ
styleOfRule absolutist prince ⓘ
successor Ferdinando I de’ Medici ⓘ
title Duke of Florence ⓘ
Grand Duke of Tuscany ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Marie de’ Medici → father → Francesco I de’ Medici ⓘ
Cosimo I de' Medici → child → Francesco I de' Medici ⓘ
linked to: Francesco I de’ Medici
Ferdinando I de' Medici → predecessor → Francesco I de' Medici ⓘ
linked to: Francesco I de’ Medici
Ferdinando I de' Medici → child → Francesco de' Medici ⓘ
linked to: Francesco I de’ Medici
Ferdinando I de' Medici → sibling → Francesco I de' Medici ⓘ
linked to: Francesco I de’ Medici
Cosimo II de' Medici → child → Francesco de' Medici ⓘ
linked to: Francesco I de’ Medici
Studiolo of Francesco I → commissionedBy → Francesco I de’ Medici ⓘ
Studiolo of Francesco I → patron → Francesco I de’ Medici ⓘ
Studiolo of Francesco I → dedicatedTo → Francesco I de’ Medici ⓘ
Francesco I de’ Medici → name → Francesco I de’ Medici ⓘ
The Rape of the Sabine Women → commissionedBy → Francesco I de' Medici ⓘ
linked to: Francesco I de’ Medici
Bernardo Buontalenti → workedFor → Francesco I de' Medici ⓘ
linked to: Francesco I de’ Medici
Grotta del Buontalenti → commissionedBy → Francesco I de' Medici ⓘ
subject linked to: grotta del Buontalenti
linked to: Francesco I de’ Medici
Grotta del Buontalenti → associatedWith → Francesco I de' Medici ⓘ
subject linked to: grotta del Buontalenti
linked to: Francesco I de’ Medici
Maria Salviati → grandparentOf → Francesco I de' Medici ⓘ
linked to: Francesco I de’ Medici
Eleanor of Toledo → child → Francesco I de' Medici ⓘ
linked to: Francesco I de’ Medici
Isabella de' Medici → sibling → Francesco I de' Medici ⓘ
linked to: Francesco I de’ Medici
Garzia de' Medici → sibling → Francesco I de' Medici ⓘ
linked to: Francesco I de’ Medici
Villa di Pratolino → originallyCommissionedBy → Francesco I de’ Medici ⓘ
Villa di Pratolino → patron → Francesco I de’ Medici ⓘ