Which Medici family member commissioned the great Florentine architect Brunelleschi to reconstruct the Church of San Lorenzo in 1419?
- Cosimo I the Great
- Cosimo the Elder
- Giovanni di Bicci de Medici
- Salvestro de Medici
Answer
The correct answer is B) Cosimo the Elder.
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