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Giovanni Tornabuoni
Donor portrait of Giovanni Tornabuoni in the Tornabuoni Chapel, by Domenico Ghirlandaio.
Director of the branch in Rome
Incumbent
Assumed office
1443
Preceded byLeonardo Vernacci
Succeeded byFrancesco Sassetti
Ambassador in the Papal court
In office
1480–1484
Gonfaloniere di Giustizia
In office
1482–1482
Personal details
Born1428
Italy Republic of Florence, Italy
Died1497 (aged 69)
Relatives
  • Lucrezia Tornabuoni
  • Lorenzo il Magnifico
OccupationMerchant, banker and patron of art

Giovanni Tornabuoni (Republic of Florence, Italy; 22 December 1428—17 April 1497) was an Italian merchant, banker and patron of the arts from Florence.

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Tornabuoni

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among the members of the Florentine colony in Rome, Argyropoulos and Giovanni Tornabuoni. Burnell, Frederic Spencer (1930). Rome. Longmans, Green & co. p...

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Ezio Auditore da Firenze

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Tutored by the banker Giovanni Tornabuoni until the age of 17, Ezio led an affluent, care-free lifestyle until his father Giovanni discovered a plot to...

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Domenico Ghirlandaio

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powerful director of the Medici bank, whose Rome branch was headed by Giovanni Tornabuoni, Ghirlandaio's future patron. The cycle was of six scenes from the...

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Lorenzo the Elder

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Francesco Sassetti

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1421 Died March 9, 1490(1490-03-09) (aged 69) Nationality Italian Occupation Banker Predecessor Giovanni Tornabuoni Parent Tommaso Sassetti (father)...

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Giovanni di ser Giovanni Guidi

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Mino da Fiesole

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hands; there is no question about the tomb of the Florentine Francesco Tornabuoni in the Church of Santa Maria sopra Minerva, the remains of the monument...

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Palazzo Minerbetti

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House of Medici

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these families include the Bardi, Altoviti, Ridolfi, Cavalcanti and the Tornabuoni. This has been suggested as a reason for the rise of the Medici family...

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