The show, Denaro e Bellezza, Money and Beauty, aimed to show how the tension between medieval Christianity with its ban on usury and the flourishing world of Florentine art led to a series of compromises that allowed great art to flourish. Essentially the great works of art on show at the exhibition were contextualized in their relation to the ongoing 'struggle' between purist religion and modern banking and commerce

Denaro e Bellezza. I banchieri, Botticelli e il rogo delle vanità, 2011-09.

Denaro e Bellezza. I banchieri, Botticelli e il rogo delle vanità

Parks, Tim;
2011-09-01

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The show, Denaro e Bellezza, Money and Beauty, aimed to show how the tension between medieval Christianity with its ban on usury and the flourishing world of Florentine art led to a series of compromises that allowed great art to flourish. Essentially the great works of art on show at the exhibition were contextualized in their relation to the ongoing 'struggle' between purist religion and modern banking and commerce
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Medici, finanza, arte, banchieri, usura, Botticelli, Donatello, Fra' Angelico, Fra' Lippo Lippi, Savonarola, commercio, lettera di cambio
Denaro e Bellezza. I banchieri, Botticelli e il rogo delle vanità, 2011-09.
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