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Arrabbiati

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Arrabbiati

Faction hostile to the religious leader Girolamo Savonarola in 15th-century Florence. Its leaders were men of wealth, who, while they did not want Medici rule, detested Savonarola's property tax and other measures against luxury and inequality.



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The piagnoni and arrabbiati factions came to some fragile agreements during the decade or so after Savonarola's death.
Already in the immediate aftermath of the friar's execution, public and scholarly opinion had divided itself into two opposing camps, Piagnoni and neo-Piagnoni on one side seeking to canonize the friar, and Arrabbiati and neo-Arrabbiati on the other intent on recalling not only his heterodoxy, but also, as Burckhardian scholarship would have it, his abominable attacks on all that was true and beautiful about the Renaissance.
Already in the immediate aftermath of the friar's execution, public and scholarly opinion had divided itself into two opposing camps, Piagnoni and neo-Piagnoni on one side seeking to canonize the friar, and Arrabbiati and neo-Arrabbiati on the other intent on recalling not only his heterodoxy, but also, as Burckhardian scholarship would have it, his abominable attacks on all that was true and beautiful about the Renaissance.
 
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