Palazzo Medici Riccardi

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Who is the painter responsible for the Magi calvalcade?

Bennozo Gozzoli

Where is the Palazzo?

Between San Marco and the Baptistry near San Lorenzo

What was the Magi created for?

For the Medici family to have a private space for religious function (this was uncommon and they were the first to do so)

Why did Cosimo want it built there?

He wanted it to be a real part of the city

What do the medallions of the courtyard represent?

Medici's coat of arms, greek and roman myths

Who was the architect?

Michelozzo

Main aspects of construction

Starts rough, stones more polished toward the top, the kneeling windows

Where is the Christian centre of the Palazzo?

The Magi Chapel

What spaces of the Palace is the classical tradition represented and how is it represented?

The courtyard represents classical tradition through Greek mythology

What is the connection between San Marco and the Magi calvalcade?

The cult of the Magi journey started from the church of San Marco

What are the main points of reference behind the depiction of the Magi cavalcade?

Visits to the Medici from royalty, council of Florence, confraternity


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