Social Life in Renaissance Florence - HTAV
Social Life in Renaissance Florence - HTAV
Social Life in Renaissance Florence - HTAV
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Gonfalone- social life<br />
Historically the gonfalone brigade defended their part of the city wall<br />
Self sufficient neighbourhoods<br />
Families congregated <strong>in</strong> neighbourhoods<br />
- commissioned art and architecture with<strong>in</strong> their own gonfalone<br />
- Family chapels <strong>in</strong> gonfalone<br />
-Families buried together <strong>in</strong> gonfalone<br />
-Marriage- change over time<br />
-Godparent<strong>in</strong>g<br />
-Filippo Strozzi returned after generation of exile to ancestral<br />
gonfalone<br />
Sense of belong<strong>in</strong>g. Weissman “<strong>Social</strong> and psychic support” Kent-<br />
‘Sacred spaces’.<br />
Marched together <strong>in</strong> civic ritual “St. John the Baptist Day”
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