Italy has been a land of patrons and performers since the flushest days of the Medicis.
自美弟奇家庭最鼎盛时期以来,意大利一直是文艺演出者之乡。
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That has always been a good tactic in the home of the Medicis and bureaucrats like Machiavelli, a friend of Leonardo's who signed the contract commissioning the battle mural.