The Influence of Martin Luthern and Cosimo de'Medici on Western Culture

Martin Luther and Cosimo de 'Medici are known as one of the most important and influential people in Western culture. Martin Luther formed social and religious Western culture in a powerful language and Cosimo de Medici influenced economics and politics through money and power. Cosimo de'Medici changed Florence in various ways, and he built some of the most notorious Renaissance masterpieces for the Florentine Republic with a powerful means. Cosimo de'Medici ruled Florence without a truly dominating political regime.

Through the success of business and banking business they first acquired Florence wealth and political power. With the advent of Cosimo de'Medici (or Cosimo the Elder), the support of family art and humanities in 1434 changed Florence to the birthplace of the Renaissance, the flowering of culture is comparable to the flowering of ancient Greece It was. Medici produced four Roman papals (Leo X, Clement VII, Pius IV, Leon IX) and those genes passed through the European royal family. Jean Gaston, the ruler of the last Medici, died without a heir of a man in 1737, after nearly three centuries, he finished the dynasty and began long-term governance in Europe at the Habsburgs - Lorraine family.

Cosimo de'Medici is a powerful Medici banker (who built their business empire after the economic downturn) and he was impressed with this special "new" knowledge, he was awarded the Plato Institute in 1439 And a promising young man Marsilio Ficino (1433-1499) was chosen to handle it. Boys, Ficino showed a talent for translation early, and thanks to the encouragement of the Medici, he eventually translated many ancient texts including Plato and Hermès trimemiss text. Campion shows that after the Turks fell into Constantinople in 1453, the Greek manuscript also found the way in the western part. Since he established the position as a translator, much of the text goes directly to Ficino's hands.

Giovanni's son, Cosimo (1389-1464), Cosimo il Vecchio (formerly or first Cosimo), is considered a true founder of the family's political fate. In a political struggle with another powerful family, Albizi, Cosimo disappeared at first and was expelled, but he was quickly remembered for the support of the people. Although he has no office by himself. Cosimo ruled the city as an innocent king in his life. Florence flourished under his rule