Piero Soderini
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Piero di Tommaso Soderini, also known as Pier Soderini, was an Italian statesman of the Republic of Florence.
Piero Soderini by Ridolfo del Ghirlandaio
Girolamo Savonarola
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Girolamo Savonarola, OP, also referred to as Jerome Savonarola, was an Italian ascetic Dominican friar from Ferrara and a preacher active in Renaissance Florence. He became known for his prophecies of
Piero Soderini
…Tornabuoni, also of a prestigious Florentine family and in-law of Piero di Cosimo de' Medici. Soderini's brother was the statesman and supporter of Girolamo Savonarola, Paolo Antonio Soderini. Their third brother was Cardinal Francesco Soderini, bishop of Volterra. In 1481 he was Prior of the city, and later became a…
Girolamo Savonarola by Fra Bartolomeo, c. 1498, Museo di San Marco, Florence
Posthumous portrait of Savonarola by Moretto da Brescia, c. 1524
Illustration from Compendio di revelatione, 1496, by Savonarola
Italian Renaissance Medal of Savonarola by Fiorentino. Electrotype, obverse.