ART HIS 22 Lecture 3: Lecture Three: Princes
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Represents the three geographical parts of the city. Government is worried about people attacking the government, so there are blind arcades on the building. Importance of text: were supposed to instruct the governors. In situ: something that doesn"t move, sight specific. Tyrant picture the vices are all crowded together, i don"t know if this means anything though. Bad government: buildings are of uneven heights, unlike in real life where all the buildings are the same height. 1455 taken over by medici family, i think i spelled that wrong. 15th century they did really well, but then they got kicked out. David became a symbol of that, the youth that conquered. David became a symbol of that, the youth that conquered the giant. He is looking at where the medici had been sent into exile. Cosimo the first was the first duke of florence, also known as the prince. He has military strength, as seen by his armor.
