Benci family of Florence
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Italian merchant
Italian noble family
Italian noblewoman
Renaissance merchant dynasty
Renaissance portrait
banking family
The Benci family of Florence was a prominent Florentine merchant and banking dynasty of the Renaissance, known for its wealth, civic influence, and patronage of the arts.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Amerigo Benci | 0 |
| Portrait of Ginevra de’ Benci | 0 |
| Ginevra de’ Benci | 0 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Italian merchant
ⓘ
Italian noble family ⓘ Italian noblewoman ⓘ Renaissance merchant dynasty ⓘ Renaissance portrait ⓘ banking family ⓘ |
| activity |
banking
ⓘ
long-distance trade ⓘ merchant finance ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Florentine Renaissance culture ⓘ |
| country | Republic of Florence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | Leonardo da Vinci NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts | Ginevra de’ Benci NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Italians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| family | Benci family of Florence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
banking
ⓘ
commerce ⓘ |
| genre | portrait painting ⓘ |
| hasEconomicRole |
credit provision
ⓘ
financing of trade ⓘ urban investment ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Amerigo Benci
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ginevra de’ Benci NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPortrait | Portrait of Ginevra de’ Benci NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | Florentine civic life ⓘ |
| language | Italian ⓘ |
| locatedInTime | Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Florence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Florentine civic activity
ⓘ
being portrayed by Leonardo da Vinci ⓘ civic influence ⓘ patronage of the arts ⓘ wealth ⓘ |
| occupation |
banker
ⓘ
merchant ⓘ |
| partOf | Florentine patriciate ⓘ |
| patronOf |
Portrait of Ginevra de’ Benci
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
civic works in Florence ⓘ religious art ⓘ |
| region | Tuscany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Florence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialStatus | patrician ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.