Giovanni Visconti was an Italian Roman Catholic cardinal, who was co-ruler in Milan and lord of other Italian cities. He also was a military leader who fought against Florence, and used force to captu
Visconti, Giovanni
The House of Visconti coat of arms on the Archbishops' palace in Piazza Duomo bearing the initials (IO.<HANNES>) of the name of Archbishop Giovanni Visconti.
Giovanni Visconti's tomb. The shared grave of Archbishops Ottone Visconti († 1295) and Giovanni Visconti is preserved inside the Milan Cathedral, Italy. It was sculpted by an anonymous Campionese master, and it originally stood in Santa Tecla church. A Latin poem is sculpted on it, signed by a Sabino de' Zamorei from Parma and dated 1354.
Bernabò Visconti
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Bernabò or Barnabò Visconti was an Italian soldier and statesman who was Lord of Milan. Along with his brothers Matteo and Galeazzo II, he inherited the lordship of Milan from his uncle Giovanni. Late
Giovanni Visconti (archbishop of Milan)
…co-ruler of Milan, for 500,000 florins. After Luchino's death, he associated in the lordship the sons of his other brother, Stefano, who were Matteo II, Bernabò and Galeazzo II. The year after Luchino Visconti's death in 1349, and with the approval of his relations, Giovanni Visconti assumed full lordship of…
Bernabò Visconti on horseback (sculpture by Bonino da Campione)
Depictions of Bernabo's parents Stefano Visconti and Valentina Doria from their tomb in the Basilica of Sant'Eustorgio
Equestrian statue of Bernabò Visconti (c. 1363) in the Castello Sforzesco, Milan
Bernabò and his wife, Beatrice