Donor portrait of Giovanni Tornabuoni in the Tornabuoni Chapel, by Domenico Ghirlandaio.
Director of the branch in Rome
Incumbent
Assumed office 1443
Preceded by
Leonardo Vernacci
Succeeded by
Francesco Sassetti
Ambassador in the Papal court
In office 1480–1484
Gonfaloniere di Giustizia
In office 1482–1482
Personal details
Born
1428 Republic of Florence, Italy
Died
1497 (aged 69)
Relatives
Lucrezia Tornabuoni
Lorenzo il Magnifico
Occupation
Merchant, 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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the walls of Villa Lemmi, a country villa near Florence owned by GiovanniTornabuoni, uncle of Lorenzo de' Medici and head of the Roman branch of the...
among the members of the Florentine colony in Rome, Argyropoulos and GiovanniTornabuoni. Burnell, Frederic Spencer (1930). Rome. Longmans, Green & co. p...
originally decorated Villa Lemmi, a country villa near Florence owned by GiovanniTornabuoni, uncle of Lorenzo de' Medici and head of the Roman branch of the...
that the branch manager GiovanniTornabuoni agreed to take stocks of alum instead, despite the depressed market for alum. Tornabuoni would still be in charge...
Tutored by the banker GiovanniTornabuoni until the age of 17, Ezio led an affluent, care-free lifestyle until his father Giovanni discovered a plot to...
powerful director of the Medici bank, whose Rome branch was headed by GiovanniTornabuoni, Ghirlandaio's future patron. The cycle was of six scenes from the...
considerable numbers, in addition to conventional kneeling portraits of GiovanniTornabuoni and his wife. In an often-quoted passage, John Pope-Hennessy caricatured...
Fellowes. p. 135. Pernis, Maria Grazia; Adams, Laurie (2006). Lucrezia Tornabuoni de' Medici and the Medici family in the fifteenth century. New York: Peter...
2006, p. 32-33. Pernis, Maria Grazia; Adams, Laurie (2006). Lucrezia Tornabuoni De' Medici and the Medici Family in the Fifteenth Century. New York: Peter...
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...
The Palazzo Minerbetti is an urban palace building located on Via de' Tornabuoni #3 at the corner with Via del Parione, which edges into the Piazza Santa...
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...
24 December 2016. Pernis, Maria Grazia; Adams, Laurie (2006). Lucrezia Tornabuoni de' Medici and the Medici family in the fifteenth century. New York: Peter...
with or related to them, such as the Sassetti, the Ruccellai, and the Tornabuoni. In the 1460s, Cosimo de' Medici had established Marsilio Ficino as his...