Francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany

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Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Duchy
gptkbp:born March 25, 1541
gptkbp:burialPlace Basilica of San Lorenzo
gptkbp:children Anna de' Medici
Ferdinando de' Medici
Isabella de' Medici
Lucrezia de' Medici
Francesco II de' Medici
gptkbp:court gptkb:Florence
gptkbp:culturalHeritage painting
sculpture
architecture
music
philosophy
literature
scientific research
gptkbp:culturalInfluence Renaissance_art
gptkbp:died February 19, 1587
gptkbp:era Early Modern period
gptkbp:father Cosimo I de' Medici
gptkbp:house House of Medici
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany
gptkbp:knownFor patronage of the arts
patron of the arts
promoting the arts and sciences
his collection of art and antiquities
his interest in alchemy
establishing the Medici dynasty's legacy
establishing the Uffizi Gallery
his contributions to the scientific community
his_role_in_the_Counter-Reformation
influencing_European_politics
his_diplomatic_relations_with_Spain
his_role_in_the_development_of_the_Florentine_economy
building_the_Pitti_Palace
developing_the_Medici_family's_power
expanding_the_Grand_Duchy
his_efforts_to_modernize_Tuscany
his_influence_on_the_cultural_life_of_Florence
his_marriage_alliance_with_the_Habsburgs
his_support_for_the_arts_during_the_Renaissance
supporting_Galileo_Galilei
supporting_the_Accademia_del_Cimento
gptkbp:mother Eleonora di Toledo
gptkbp:politicalPosition gptkb:Duchy_of_Tuscany
gptkbp:predecessor Cosimo I de' Medici
gptkbp:reign 1574-1587
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Joanna_of_Austria
gptkbp:successor Ferdinando I de' Medici
gptkbp:title gptkb:Grand_Duke_of_Tuscany