The House of Medici

This captivating audiobook traces the significant impact of the Medici family on Renaissance Florence, a period marked by immense wealth and political strife. Beginning in the early 1430s with Cosimo de Medici, it explores their role as patrons of renowned artists and architects, the era of the Medici Popes and Grand Dukes, and the eventual decline of both the family and the city, culminating in the extinction of the Medici line in 1737.