Which academy did he grant his protection to?
Academy of Vienna
Academy of Georgofili
Academy of Rome
Academy of Budapest
Answer
The Academy of Georgofili, an esteemed agricultural academy in Florence, Italy, received the protection of the Medici family, specifically Cosimo III de' Medici, who served as the Grand Duke of Tuscany from 1670 to 1723. Under his patronage, the academy flourished as a hub for scientific research and experimentation, particularly in the fields of agriculture and natural history.
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