Palazzo Medici Riccardi: Façade
by MICHELOZZO DI BARTOLOMEO, Photo
After the Prato pulpit, a joint project with Donatello, Michelozzo became increasingly engrossed in a large architectural practice, especially for Cosimo de’ Medici. The Medici Palace was seen by contemporaries, despite its traditional features, as ‘comparable to the works of the Roman Emperors’ (Flavio Biondo).
View the axonometric section of Palazzo Medici Riccardi, Florence.