What sector of society did Lorenzo de' Medici especially patronize?
Military
Scholars, artists, poets
Merchants
Theologians
Answer
Lorenzo de' Medici, known as the Magnificent, was an Italian statesman and banker who ruled Florence during the Italian Renaissance. Lorenzo was a patron of the arts, literature and philosophy. He supported many artists and scholars, including Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, and Poliziano. Lorenzo's patronage helped to make Florence the cultural center of Europe during the Renaissance.
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