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The Medici Financial Family – Money, Art and Power Tim Parks141k Wordscompleted This book introduces the history of five generations of the Medici family. It includes how the Medici family founded and operated banking business and accumulated a large amount of wealth; how the Catholic Church's ban on usury conflicted with the Medici family and promoted the Medici family's funding of art and promotion of the Renaissance; the detailed lives of Cosimo and Lorenzo, the core figures of the Medici family; and the entire process of this family from rise to prosperity to decline. T 13Reads8.2Score—Shelves