How Did the Foundling Hospital in Florence Reflect the Political

question 25

Multiple Choice

How did the Foundling Hospital in Florence reflect the political nature of artistic production in Florence?

• A) Brunelleschi won the commission in a public competition.
• B) It was a public demonstration of social responsibility of a wealthy guild.
• C) Its reliance on classical form underscored Florentine power and status.
• D) All of the above.

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