San Lorenzo complex, Florence

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The San Lorenzo complex in Florence is a major Renaissance architectural ensemble centered around the Basilica of San Lorenzo, incorporating works by Brunelleschi and Michelangelo, including the Medici chapels and the Laurentian Library.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Renaissance architectural ensemble
architectural complex
architecturalStyle Mannerist architecture
Renaissance architecture
associatedWithFamily Medici family
associatedWithPerson Cosimo de' Medici
Lorenzo de' Medici
centeredOn Basilica of San Lorenzo
surface form: Basilica of San Lorenzo, Florence
containsChapel Medici Chapel
surface form: Medici Chapels

Medici Chapel
surface form: New Sacristy

Old Sacristy
containsLibrary Laurentian Library
country Italy
dedicatedTo Saint Lawrence
denomination Latin Church worldwide
surface form: Latin Church
hasArchitecturalElement cloister
library reading room
sacristy
Laurentian Library
surface form: staircase of the Laurentian Library
hasPart Basilica of San Lorenzo
surface form: Basilica of San Lorenzo, Florence

Cloisters of San Lorenzo
Laurentian Library
Medici Chapel
surface form: Medici Chapels

Medici Chapel
surface form: New Sacristy

Old Sacristy
Piazza San Lorenzo NERFINISHED
heritageDesignation part of the Historic Centre of Florence
liturgicalTradition Roman Rite
locatedIn Florence
Italy
Tuscany
material brick
marble
pietra serena stone
notableArchitect Bartolomeo Ammannati
Filippo Brunelleschi
Michelangelo
surface form: Michelangelo Buonarroti
patron Medici family
periodOfMainConstruction 15th century
16th century
primaryFunction burial place of the Medici family
religious complex
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
religiousOrderHistoricallyPresent Canons of San Lorenzo
touristAttraction yes
UNESCOInscriptionYear 1982
UNESCOWorldHeritageSite historic centre of Florence
surface form: Historic Centre of Florence

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Laurentian Library partOf San Lorenzo complex, Florence
Laurentian Library cityQuarter San Lorenzo complex, Florence
this entity surface form: San Lorenzo district, Florence
Lorenzo de’ Medici, Duke of Urbino burialPlace San Lorenzo complex, Florence
this entity surface form: New Sacristy, Basilica of San Lorenzo, Florence
Lisa Gherardini residence San Lorenzo complex, Florence
this entity surface form: San Lorenzo district, Florence
Alessandro de' Medici burialPlace San Lorenzo complex, Florence
this entity surface form: San Lorenzo, Florence
Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana partOf San Lorenzo complex, Florence
this entity surface form: complex of San Lorenzo, Florence