Lorenzo de' Medici and the Art of Magnificence Cynthia Lee Martin Their story is of interest

Their story is of interest to both local and state historians as well as to the many readers interested in capturing the flavor of life in old-time East Texas

cry a little

He explains that peanut allergies can be very serious

but even that doesn't take the wobbly feelings away

and glistening swords

Lorenzo de' Medici and the Art of Magnificence Cynthia Lee Martin Their story is of interestIn the past half century scholars have downplayed the significance of Lorenzo de' Medici (14491492), called ''the Magnificent,'' as a patron of the arts. Less wealthy than his grandfather Cosimo, the argument goes, Lorenzo was far more interested in collecting ancient objects of art than in commissioning contemporary art or architecture. His earlier reputation as a patron was said to be largely a construct of humanist exaggeration and partisan