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The Barbaro family was a patrician family of
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. They were wealthy and influential and owned large estates in the
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.
Encyclopedia of Italian Renaissance & Mannerist art, Volume 1
', Jane Turner, New York, 2000 Various members were noted as church leaders, diplomats, patrons of the arts, military commanders, philosophers, scholars, and scientists.
The City of Falling Angels
', John Berendt, Penguin Books, 2006,
Enciclopedia storico-nobiliare italiana, Volume 7
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History

Barbaro family tradition claims they were descended the Roman
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Catellia
Francesco Barbaro: Früh-Humanismus und Staatskunst in Venedig
', Percy Gothein, Berlin, 1932 and more distantly from the Fabii. Like other Venetian patrician families, they also claimed descent from Roman families with similar names, in this case Ahenobarbus. Tradition also says they fled to
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to avoid persecution during the reign of Emperor
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. The family's wealth came from the salt trade. Records show the family moved from
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to
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in 706 and then to Venice in 868.<
Das Schiff aus Stein: Venedig u.d. Venezianer
', Hermann Schreiber, München, 1979 At this time the family's
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was Magadesi.
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, Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & Longman, London, 1837
Una famiglia veneziana nella storia: i Barbaro
', Michela Marangoni, Manlio Pastore Stocchi, Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti, 1996, (Alternate spellings were Magadezzi and Maghadesi.)
La vie d'un patricien de Venise au seizième siècle
', Charles Yriarte, Paris, 1874 The first recorded member of the family was Paolo Magadesi, who was Procurator of San Marco. Charles Yriarte says this occurred when
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was Doge of Venice (836–864), though most sources say the family did not live in Venice until later. An Antonio Magadesi was also Procurator of San Marco in 968.
Venice on foot, with the itinerary of the Grand Canal and several direct routes to useful places
', Hugh A Douglas, C. Scribner's Sons, 1907 and Johannes Magadesi was a presbyter of the Church of San Zorzi in 982 and has also been cited as the first member of the Barbaro family that we have a historical record of. Recorded genealogy of the Barbaro family begins in 1121 with Marco, naval commander and creator of the modern coat of arms, who changed his surname name from Magadesi to Barbaro. The Barbaro family was recognized as one of the leading families (Ottomati) of the Republic of Venice in the year 992. In 1297, the
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(Senate of Venice) recognized the family as patricians The Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia confirmed the family status as Patricians as part of a series of resolutions issued from 1818–1821. This status was officially recorded again in Venice in 1891 for all members of the family. In the sixteenth century there was a division between those Venetian families who opposed or favored the influence of the
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. The latter opposed the law that barred holders of church offices from also holding political appointments in Venice. The Barbaro family was part of this "papalist" group, along with the Badoer, Corner, Emo,
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, Grimani, and
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families.
Venice and the Renaissance
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, These families also acted as patrons of Battista Franco,
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, Michele Sanmicheli, Giovanni da Udine, and Federico Zuccari. The Barbaro family fortunes diminished after Napoleon's defeat of Venice and they had to turn most of the
Palazzi Barbaro The Palazzi Barbaro—also known as Palazzo Barbaro, Ca' Barbaro, and Palazzo Barbaro-Curtis—are a pair of adjoining palazzo, palaces, in the San Marco district of Venice, northern Italy. They were formerly one of the homes of the patrician Bar ...
into apartments. By the time art critic
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visited Venice in 1851 all that was left of the once powerful Barbaro family were a pair of elderly brothers living in poverty in the garret of the
Palazzo Barbaro The Palazzi Barbaro—also known as Palazzo Barbaro, Ca' Barbaro, and Palazzo Barbaro-Curtis—are a pair of adjoining palaces, in the San Marco district of Venice, northern Italy. They were formerly one of the homes of the patrician Barbaro fami ...
.
Views of Venice
', Antonio Canaletto, Antonio Visentini, J. G. Links, Dover Publications, 1971, Ruskin wrote that the poverty of these last members of the Barbaro family was justice for the family having rebuilt the Church of Santa Maria Zobenigo as a monument to themselves, which Ruskin called “a manifestation of insolent atheism”. The last of the family died in the mid-nineteenth century. Some branches of the family survived outside Venice. The most prominent was in
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, but there were also branches in
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and other parts of Italy.


Family arms

There is disagreement over the form of the ancient Barbaro
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.
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and others identify it as “'D'or, à deux bandes d'azur, accompagne de deux roses du même”, a gold field with two bands of blue between two roses of the same color. d'Eschavannes identifies it as “D'azur, à trois roses d'or”', a blue field with three gold roses.
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', Jouffroy d'Eschavannes, Paris : L. Curmer, 1845–1848 Sources agree that the modern Barbaro
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is ’'D'argent, au cyclamore de gueules'', a red
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on a white
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. The modern Barbaro family arms were officially recognized by the
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in 1125 in remembrance of Marco Barbaro cutting off the hand of a
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during a naval action near Ascalon and using the bleeding stump to draw a circle onto a turban, which he flew as a pennant from his
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. Until this incident, he was known as Marco Magadesi.
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s boarded the galley he commanded and tore down the ship's flag, which bore the family
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. Marco Magadesi used the bloody turban as an improvised flag to let the rest of the fleet know his ship had not been captured. After the action, he changed his family name from Magadesi to Barbaro< in recognition of the incident and to honor the heroism of his fallen enemies, who he considered
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s. The Barbaro coat of arms are depicted on the
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of the church of Santa Maria Zobenigo.
The Baroque in central Europe: places, architecture and art
', Manlio Brusatin; Gilberto Pizzamiglio; Gottfried Biedermann; Mark Smith; et al., Venice, Marsillio, 1992 It is also displayed on the
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of the Villa Barbaro and the family crypt in the San Francesco della Vigna. In 1432,
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granted Ambassador Francesco Barbaro the title of Knight of the
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and the right to
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his arms with the Imperial Eagles. In 1560, Queen
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granted Ambassador Daniele Barbaro right to use the
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in his personal arms.


Notable members

The brothers Daniele Barbaro and
Marcantonio Barbaro Marcantonio Barbaro (1518–1595) was an Italian diplomat of the Republic of Venice. Family He was born in Venice into the aristocratic Barbaro family. His father was Francesco di Daniele Barbaro and his mother Elena Pisani, daughter of the banke ...
, were patrons of the architect
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and the painter
Paolo Veronese Paolo Caliari (152819 April 1588), known as Paolo Veronese ( , also , ), was an Italian Renaissance painter based in Venice, known for extremely large history paintings of religion and mythology, such as ''The Wedding at Cana'' (1563) and ''The ...
. Barbaro-family members acted as deans and professors of the
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. Several members were also
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. *Paolo Magadesi (c.836?) The first recorded member of the family and Procurator of San Marco. *Antonio Magadesi (c.968) Procurator of San Marco. *Johannes Magadesi (c.982) Presbyter at the Church of San Zorzi. *Marco Barbaro née Magadezzi/Maghadesi (c.1121)
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, Naval victor against the forces of the
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, creator of the modern Barbaro coat of arms. The Barbaro family arms were officially recognized in 1123 by the Venetian Senate. A painting of the victory by
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hung in the
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of Venice. *Marco Barbaro (c.1229) Son of Pietro, cavalry captain in forces that defeated Ezzelino III da Romano tyrant of
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* Donato Barbaro (c.1259) Son of Pietro, captain of 40 galleys, defeated the Genoese and the forces of the
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Manuel at the Island of Seven Wells (Isola dei Sette Pozzi). *Pietro Barbaro (c.1270) Son of Jacopo. Served in the cavalry of Charles of Anjou in the conquest of
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. *Nicolo Barbaro (c.1361) Son of Bertucci.
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, defeated the Genoese at
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. *Donato Barbaro (c.1364) Son of Giovanni. Distinguished himself in the suppression of a rebellion in Candia *Marco Barbaro was Auditor of
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in 1366
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of Oderzo in 1367.
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', Gaetano Mantovanii, 1874 *Bernardo Barbaro (c.1370) Son of Donato. Ambassador for the Doge to the Sultan of Egypt. *Giovanni Barbaro (c.1380) Son of Adamo.
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of the army that fought against
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. *Francesco Barbaro (c.1398) Son of Marco. One of the founders of the Congregazione dei Canonici Secolari (Secular Canons) of San Giorgio in Alga. * Francesco Barbaro (1398–1454) Son of Candiano,
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Ermolao Barbaro Ermolao or Hermolao Barbaro, also Hermolaus Barbarus (21 May 145414 June 1493), was an Italian Renaissance scholar. Education Ermolao Barbaro was born in Venice, the son of Zaccaria Barbaro, and the grandson of Francesco Barbaro (politician), Fr ...
Author, diplomat, politician, and military commander. Honored for his defense of
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from 1432 to 1435 against the Milanese under
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. A painting on this subject by
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, ''La difesa di Brescia'', hung in the
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of Venice. . Ambassador to
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of the
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. Made Knight of the Holy Roman Empire in 1448. Elected Procurator of San Marco. Noted scholar with many works. Subject of a 1932 biography by Percy Gothein. *Almoro Barbaro (c.1403) Son of Adamo. Captain of a galley in the victory of
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against the Genoese. *
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(1410-1471/1474), Son of Zaccaria and nephew to Francesco Barbaro. Bishop of Treviso(1443–1453).
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(1453-?). Governor of
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. *Pietro Barbaro (c.1413) Son of Donato. Ambassador to the
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. *Nicolo Barbaro was Auditor of
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from 1413 to 1414.
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', Parenzo, 1876 *Marco Barbaro, son of Jacopo, was
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of Pirano from 1419 to 1421,
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in 1423,
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of Pirano from 1430 to 1431, and Captain of Grisignana from 1431 to 1437.
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Giosafat Barbaro Giosafat Barbaro (also Giosaphat or Josaphat) (1413–1494) was a member of the Venetian Barbaro family. He was a diplomat, merchant, explorer and travel writer.
(1413–1494) Son of Antonio. Traveled to Tana in 1436. In 1473, he was one of several Venetian ambassadors to Persia. Barbaro also served as
Provveditore The Italian title ''prov ditore'' (plural ''provveditori''; also known in gr, προνοητής, προβλεπτής; sh, providur), "he who sees to things" (overseer), was the style of various (but not all) local district governors in the exten ...
of the Army in
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fighting with
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against the Turks. Barbaro served as Captain of
Rovigo Rovigo (, ; egl, Ruig) is a city and ''comune'' in the Veneto region of Northeast Italy, the capital of the eponymous province. Geography Rovigo stands on the low ground known as Polesine, by rail southwest of Venice and south-southwest of P ...
and
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of all Polesine from 1482 to 1483.
Dei rettori veneziani in Rovigo: illustrazione storica con documenti
', Giovanni Durazzo, Venezia, Tip. del Commercio, 1865 Barbaro wrote about his travels * Nicolo Barbaro (1420–1494) Son of Marco. Wrote an eyewitness account of the
Fall of Constantinople The Fall of Constantinople, also known as the Conquest of Constantinople, was the capture of the capital of the Byzantine Empire by the Ottoman Empire. The city fell on 29 May 1453 as part of the culmination of a 53-day siege which had begun o ...
. *Andréa Barbaro was
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of
Modon The Saudi Authority for Industrial Cities and Technology Zones ( ar, الهيئة السعودية للمدن الصناعية ومناطق التقنية), also known simply as MODON ( ar, مُدُن) is a government organization created by the Go ...
and Corone from 1421 to 1423.
Chroniques gréco-romanes inédites ou peu connues, pub. avec notes et tables généalogiques
', Carl Hermann Friedrich Johann Hopf, Weidmann, 1873 *Zaccaria Barbaro. (1422–1492) He was the only son of Francesco Barbaro''Venice: A Documentary History, 1450–1630'', Brian Pullan, 2001, University of Toronto Press
Contemporaries of Erasmus a biographical register of the Renaissance and Reformation, v.1–3, A-Z
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Ermolao Barbaro Ermolao or Hermolao Barbaro, also Hermolaus Barbarus (21 May 145414 June 1493), was an Italian Renaissance scholar. Education Ermolao Barbaro was born in Venice, the son of Zaccaria Barbaro, and the grandson of Francesco Barbaro (politician), Fr ...
. and Alvise Barbaro, Cavalier, Procurator, and
Provveditore The Italian title ''prov ditore'' (plural ''provveditori''; also known in gr, προνοητής, προβλεπτής; sh, providur), "he who sees to things" (overseer), was the style of various (but not all) local district governors in the exten ...
al Sal Zaccaria served as ambassador to the Courts of Naples and Milan, and served as Procurator of San Marco.
Magnificent Italian villas and palaces
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Palazzo Barbaro The Palazzi Barbaro—also known as Palazzo Barbaro, Ca' Barbaro, and Palazzo Barbaro-Curtis—are a pair of adjoining palaces, in the San Marco district of Venice, northern Italy. They were formerly one of the homes of the patrician Barbaro fami ...
in San Vitale on the Grand Canal which remained in the family's possession until 1864. In 1480, Zaccaria served as ambassador to the Papal court of
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. During the
War of Ferrara The War of Ferrara (also known as the Salt War, Italian: ''Guerra del Sale'') was fought in 1482–1484 between Ercole I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, and the Papal forces mustered by Ercole's personal nemesis, Pope Sixtus IV and his Venetian allies. ...
Zaccaria served as an army commander. *Benedetto Barbaro was Captain of Grisignana in 1423. and Auditor of
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from 1433 to 1435. *Matteo Barbaro was Auditor of
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from 1423 to 1424. *Vittore Barbaro, son of Maffeo, was
Provveditore The Italian title ''prov ditore'' (plural ''provveditori''; also known in gr, προνοητής, προβλεπτής; sh, providur), "he who sees to things" (overseer), was the style of various (but not all) local district governors in the exten ...
of the Army against Milan in 1426 and Captain of
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and Polesine in 1428. *Matteo Barbaro, son of Antonio was Rector of Nauplia and
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from 1438 to 1441 and Bailo and Captain of Negroponte (the Greek island of
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, from 1444 to 1446. *Dona Barbaro was Auditor of
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from 1440 to 1443. *Bernabo Barbaro was Auditor of
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in 1446. *Ermolao Barbaro (c.1448) Son of Candiano. Ambassador to the Duke of Burgundy. *Donato Barbaro, son of Andréa, was Captain of Zara from 1450 to 1451,
Istoria della insigne reliquia di San Simeone profeta che si venera in Zara
', Lorenzo Fondra, Venezia, 1855 and
Castellan A castellan is the title used in Medieval Europe for an appointed official, a governor of a castle and its surrounding territory referred to as the castellany. The title of ''governor'' is retained in the English prison system, as a remnant o ...
and
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of
Modon The Saudi Authority for Industrial Cities and Technology Zones ( ar, الهيئة السعودية للمدن الصناعية ومناطق التقنية), also known simply as MODON ( ar, مُدُن) is a government organization created by the Go ...
in 1455, and Captain of Zara from 1462 to 1465. *
Ermolao Barbaro Ermolao or Hermolao Barbaro, also Hermolaus Barbarus (21 May 145414 June 1493), was an Italian Renaissance scholar. Education Ermolao Barbaro was born in Venice, the son of Zaccaria Barbaro, and the grandson of Francesco Barbaro (politician), Fr ...
(1455–1497) Son of Zaccaria Barbaro, and the grandson of Francesco Barbaro. He was also the uncle of Daniele Barbaro and
Marcantonio Barbaro Marcantonio Barbaro (1518–1595) was an Italian diplomat of the Republic of Venice. Family He was born in Venice into the aristocratic Barbaro family. His father was Francesco di Daniele Barbaro and his mother Elena Pisani, daughter of the banke ...
Ambassador to Maximillian,
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. Patriarch of Aquileia 1491–1493 *Marco Barbaro was Auditor of
Pola Pola or POLA may refer to: People *House of Pola, an Italian noble family *Pola Alonso (1923–2004), Argentine actress *Pola Brändle (born 1980), German artist and photographer *Pola Gauguin (1883–1961), Danish painter *Pola Gojawiczyńska (18 ...
in 1458. *Francesco Barbaro was
Luogotenente The Italian word ''luogotenente'' (; plural ''luogotenenti'') is an etymological parallel to lieutenant, deriving from the Latin ''locum tenens'' "holding a place", i.e. someone who fills a position instead of another, as a substitute, deputy, et ce ...
of Friuli from 1458 to 1459.
Strenna cronologica per l'antica storia del Friuli
', Gius. Dom. Della Bona, Gorizia 1856 *Leonardo Barbaro was Auditor of
Grado Grado may refer to: People * Cristina Grado (1939–2016), Italian film actress * Jonathan Grado (born 1991), American entrepreneur and photographer * Francesco De Grado ( fl. 1694–1730), Italian engraver * Gaetano Grado, Italian mafioso * Gra ...
in 1464. *Bartolommeo Barbaro, son of Stefano, was Rector of Stalimene ( Lemnos) from 1467 to 1471. *Zaccaria Barbaro was
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
and Captain of
Ravenna Ravenna ( , , also ; rgn, Ravèna) is the capital city of the Province of Ravenna, in the Emilia-Romagna region of Northern Italy. It was the capital city of the Western Roman Empire from 408 until its collapse in 476. It then served as the cap ...
from 1468 to 1470.
Archivio storico italiano
', Deputazione toscana di storia patria, 1874 *Jacopo Barbaro, son of Maffio was
Provveditore The Italian title ''prov ditore'' (plural ''provveditori''; also known in gr, προνοητής, προβλεπτής; sh, providur), "he who sees to things" (overseer), was the style of various (but not all) local district governors in the exten ...
of Lepanto.from 1468 to 1472. *Antonio Barbaro. (c.1470) Son of Matteo. Governor of Scutari. Sustained a long siege against the Turks. *Alvise Barbaro. (c.1470) Son of Zaccaria.
Provveditore The Italian title ''prov ditore'' (plural ''provveditori''; also known in gr, προνοητής, προβλεπτής; sh, providur), "he who sees to things" (overseer), was the style of various (but not all) local district governors in the exten ...
of the Army, died in the
War of Ferrara The War of Ferrara (also known as the Salt War, Italian: ''Guerra del Sale'') was fought in 1482–1484 between Ercole I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, and the Papal forces mustered by Ercole's personal nemesis, Pope Sixtus IV and his Venetian allies. ...
. *Pietro Barbaro was Rector of
Belluno Belluno (; lld, Belum; vec, Belùn) is a town and province in the Veneto region of northern Italy. Located about north of Venice, Belluno is the capital of the province of Belluno and the most important city in the Eastern Dolomites region ...
from 1472 to 1473.
Compendio storico della regia citta di Belluno e sua antica provincia
', Florio Miari, 1830 and
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
and Captain of
Ravenna Ravenna ( , , also ; rgn, Ravèna) is the capital city of the Province of Ravenna, in the Emilia-Romagna region of Northern Italy. It was the capital city of the Western Roman Empire from 408 until its collapse in 476. It then served as the cap ...
in 1475. *Zaccaria Barbaro, son of Matteo was Rector of Nauplia and
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from 1473 to 1477 and
Provveditore The Italian title ''prov ditore'' (plural ''provveditori''; also known in gr, προνοητής, προβλεπτής; sh, providur), "he who sees to things" (overseer), was the style of various (but not all) local district governors in the exten ...
General of
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in 1479. Captain against the Turks. *Andrea Barbaro was Auditor of
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in 1487. *Francesco Barbaro (1488–1568) Grandson of Francesco Barbaro, son of Daniele Barbaro and Elena Pisani, father of Daniele Barbaro,
Marcantonio Barbaro Marcantonio Barbaro (1518–1595) was an Italian diplomat of the Republic of Venice. Family He was born in Venice into the aristocratic Barbaro family. His father was Francesco di Daniele Barbaro and his mother Elena Pisani, daughter of the banke ...
, and Alvise Barbaro. He was a Senator by 1530,
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alle biave in 1533, ''
Savio di Terraferma The or () was a board of five senior magistrates of the Republic of Venice, initially charged with the defence of the Republic's possessions in the Italian mainland (). Gradually they assumed specific roles pertaining to the supervision of public ...
'' in 1539,
Provveditore The Italian title ''prov ditore'' (plural ''provveditori''; also known in gr, προνοητής, προβλεπτής; sh, providur), "he who sees to things" (overseer), was the style of various (but not all) local district governors in the exten ...
al Sal in 1541, and
Provveditore The Italian title ''prov ditore'' (plural ''provveditori''; also known in gr, προνοητής, προβλεπτής; sh, providur), "he who sees to things" (overseer), was the style of various (but not all) local district governors in the exten ...
general of
Corfu Corfu (, ) or Kerkyra ( el, Κέρκυρα, Kérkyra, , ; ; la, Corcyra.) is a Greek island in the Ionian Sea, of the Ionian Islands, and, including its small satellite islands, forms the margin of the northwestern frontier of Greece. The isl ...
in 1555, and
Provveditore The Italian title ''prov ditore'' (plural ''provveditori''; also known in gr, προνοητής, προβλεπτής; sh, providur), "he who sees to things" (overseer), was the style of various (but not all) local district governors in the exten ...
general of Cyprus in 1566. Established the family chapel at the Church of San Francesco della Vigna.
Atti del Regio Istituto veneto di scienze, lettere ed arti
', Venezia, 1870 *Matteo Barbaro was Captain of
Cyprus Cyprus ; tr, Kıbrıs (), officially the Republic of Cyprus,, , lit: Republic of Cyprus is an island country located south of the Anatolian Peninsula in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. Its continental position is disputed; while it is geo ...
from 1488 to 1489. *Giacomo Barbaro was Massaro all’oro at the Zecca (the Venetian Mint) in 1489.
Archivio veneto, Volume 14
', Deputazione di storia patria per le Venezie, 1877 *Paolo Barbaro was
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
of
Brescia Brescia (, locally ; lmo, link=no, label= Lombard, Brèsa ; lat, Brixia; vec, Bressa) is a city and ''comune'' in the region of Lombardy, Northern Italy. It is situated at the foot of the Alps, a few kilometers from the lakes Garda and Iseo. ...
in 1485 and
Luogotenente The Italian word ''luogotenente'' (; plural ''luogotenenti'') is an etymological parallel to lieutenant, deriving from the Latin ''locum tenens'' "holding a place", i.e. someone who fills a position instead of another, as a substitute, deputy, et ce ...
of Friuli from 1490 to 1492. *Ermolao Barbaro (1493–1556) Son of Alvise Barbaro and nephew of
Ermolao Barbaro Ermolao or Hermolao Barbaro, also Hermolaus Barbarus (21 May 145414 June 1493), was an Italian Renaissance scholar. Education Ermolao Barbaro was born in Venice, the son of Zaccaria Barbaro, and the grandson of Francesco Barbaro (politician), Fr ...
. After holding a series of junior naval and diplomatic posts, he became Governor of
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from 1544–55 and governor of
Padua Padua ( ; it, Padova ; vec, Pàdova) is a city and ''comune'' in Veneto, northern Italy. Padua is on the river Bacchiglione, west of Venice. It is the capital of the province of Padua. It is also the economic and communications hub of the ...
from 1548–50.
Renaissance book collecting
', Anthony Hobson, New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999, *Daniele Barbaro was Auditor of
Grado Grado may refer to: People * Cristina Grado (1939–2016), Italian film actress * Jonathan Grado (born 1991), American entrepreneur and photographer * Francesco De Grado ( fl. 1694–1730), Italian engraver * Gaetano Grado, Italian mafioso * Gra ...
in 1499. *Lunardo Barbaro was Massaro all’oro at the Zecca (the Venetian Mint) in 1504. *Girolamo Barbaro was Auditor of Zara from 1504 to 1507. *Giorgio Barbaro, son of Stefano, was
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
and
Provveditore The Italian title ''prov ditore'' (plural ''provveditori''; also known in gr, προνοητής, προβλεπτής; sh, providur), "he who sees to things" (overseer), was the style of various (but not all) local district governors in the exten ...
of
Romano di Lombardia Romano di Lombardia (Bergamasque: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Bergamo in the northern Italy, Italian region of Lombardy, located about east of Milan and about southeast of Bergamo. It received the honorary title of city wi ...
from 1506 to 1508.
L'antico stato di Romano di Lombardia
', Damiano Muoni, Milano, C. Brigola, 1871 *Giovanni Barbaro (c.1508) Ambassador to
Pope Julius II Pope Julius II ( la, Iulius II; it, Giulio II; born Giuliano della Rovere; 5 December 144321 February 1513) was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 1503 to his death in February 1513. Nicknamed the Warrior Pope or th ...
. *Giovanni Antonio Barbaro, son of
Giosafat Barbaro Giosafat Barbaro (also Giosaphat or Josaphat) (1413–1494) was a member of the Venetian Barbaro family. He was a diplomat, merchant, explorer and travel writer.
was Captain and
Provveditore The Italian title ''prov ditore'' (plural ''provveditori''; also known in gr, προνοητής, προβλεπτής; sh, providur), "he who sees to things" (overseer), was the style of various (but not all) local district governors in the exten ...
of Piove di Sacco in 1509
Codice diplomatico Saccense
', Pietro Pinton, Roma, 1892 and Rector of Nauplia and
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from 1512 to 1514. He also served as
Provveditore The Italian title ''prov ditore'' (plural ''provveditori''; also known in gr, προνοητής, προβλεπτής; sh, providur), "he who sees to things" (overseer), was the style of various (but not all) local district governors in the exten ...
General in Dalmatia and Albania. *Francesco Barbaro, son of Antonio, was Auditor of
Grado Grado may refer to: People * Cristina Grado (1939–2016), Italian film actress * Jonathan Grado (born 1991), American entrepreneur and photographer * Francesco De Grado ( fl. 1694–1730), Italian engraver * Gaetano Grado, Italian mafioso * Gra ...
in 1511, Rector of Nauplia and
Argos Argos most often refers to: * Argos, Peloponnese, a city in Argolis, Greece ** Ancient Argos, the ancient city * Argos (retailer), a catalogue retailer operating in the United Kingdom and Ireland Argos or ARGOS may also refer to: Businesses * ...
from 1516 to 1519,
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
of Monselice in 1527,
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
of Piove di Sacco from 1528 to 1529, and
Bailo at Constantinople A bailo, also spelled baylo (pl. / ) was a diplomat who oversaw the affairs of the Republic of Venice in Constantinople, the capital of the Ottoman Empire, and was a permanent fixture in the city around 1454. The traumatic outcomes of Venice's w ...
in 1530, *Alvise Barbaro was Massaro all’argento at the Zecca (the Venetian Mint) in 1511 and
Provveditore The Italian title ''prov ditore'' (plural ''provveditori''; also known in gr, προνοητής, προβλεπτής; sh, providur), "he who sees to things" (overseer), was the style of various (but not all) local district governors in the exten ...
alle biave in 1512. *Jacopo Barbaro (d.1511) Naval commander against the Turks. Buried in the Church of Frari. * Marco Barbaro. (1511–1570) Son of Marco. Genealogist of the families of Venice. His work is preserved in the
British Museum The British Museum is a public museum dedicated to human history, art and culture located in the Bloomsbury area of London. Its permanent collection of eight million works is among the largest and most comprehensive in existence. It docum ...
in London. * Daniele Barbaro (1514–1574) Son of Francesco. Historian, humanist, and diplomat. Mathematician, philosopher, and theologian. Owner of Villa Barbaro. Founded the Botanical Gardens of Padua. Served on the
Council of Trent The Council of Trent ( la, Concilium Tridentinum), held between 1545 and 1563 in Trento, Trent (or Trento), now in northern Italian Peninsula, Italy, was the 19th ecumenical council of the Catholic Church. Prompted by the Protestant Reformation ...
. Created Cardinal
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in 1561, revealed as Cardinal in 1571, Patriarch of Aquileia 1550–1570.
Renaissance education between religion and politics
', Paul F. Grendler, Aldershot: Ashgate, 2006, Ambassador to England. Allowed by Queen Elizabeth to quarter the red and white Tudor roses in his arms. Historian of Venice. Patron of
Paolo Veronese Paolo Caliari (152819 April 1588), known as Paolo Veronese ( , also , ), was an Italian Renaissance painter based in Venice, known for extremely large history paintings of religion and mythology, such as ''The Wedding at Cana'' (1563) and ''The ...
. A portrait of him by Veronese hangs in the
Pitti Gallery The Palazzo Pitti (), in English sometimes called the Pitti Palace, is a vast, mainly Renaissance, palace in Florence, Italy. It is situated on the south side of the Arno River, River Arno, a short distance from the Ponte Vecchio. The core of ...
of
Florence Florence ( ; it, Firenze ) is a city in Central Italy and the capital city of the Tuscany region. It is the most populated city in Tuscany, with 383,083 inhabitants in 2016, and over 1,520,000 in its metropolitan area.Bilancio demografico an ...
, another in the Dresden Gallery, and one by
Titian Tiziano Vecelli or Vecellio (; 27 August 1576), known in English as Titian ( ), was an Italians, Italian (Republic of Venice, Venetian) painter of the Renaissance, considered the most important member of the 16th-century Venetian school (art), ...
in the National Gallery of Canada. *
Marcantonio Barbaro Marcantonio Barbaro (1518–1595) was an Italian diplomat of the Republic of Venice. Family He was born in Venice into the aristocratic Barbaro family. His father was Francesco di Daniele Barbaro and his mother Elena Pisani, daughter of the banke ...
(1518–1595) Son of Francesco, Brother of Patriarch Daniele. Co-owner of Villa Barbaro Diplomat, ambassador to Charles IX of France.
Bailo of Constantinople A bailo, also spelled baylo (pl. / ) was a diplomat who oversaw the affairs of the Republic of Venice in Constantinople, the capital of the Ottoman Empire, and was a permanent fixture in the city around 1454. The traumatic outcomes of Venice's w ...
, imprisoned during the Battle of Lepanto. Procurator of San Marco. Inquisitor in Corfu. Regent of the
University of Padua The University of Padua ( it, Università degli Studi di Padova, UNIPD) is an Italian university located in the city of Padua, region of Veneto, northern Italy. The University of Padua was founded in 1222 by a group of students and teachers from B ...
. President of the construction of the Rialto Bridge. A portrait by
Paolo Veronese Paolo Caliari (152819 April 1588), known as Paolo Veronese ( , also , ), was an Italian Renaissance painter based in Venice, known for extremely large history paintings of religion and mythology, such as ''The Wedding at Cana'' (1563) and ''The ...
hung in the
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, but was returned to Italy after World War I. With his brother Daniele, built the Villa Barbaro in Maser (Treviso), with work by
Palladio Andrea Palladio ( ; ; 30 November 1508 – 19 August 1580) was an Italian Renaissance architect active in the Venetian Republic. Palladio, influenced by Roman and Greek architecture, primarily Vitruvius, is widely considered to be one of th ...
and Vittoria and frescoes by Veronese. Subject of the work ’'La vie d'un patricien de Venise au XVI siècle " by French academic
Charles Yriarte Charles Yriarte (Paris 5 December 1832 – 10 April 1898 Paris) was a French writer and draughtsman, although his family was originally from Spain. He studied architecture in the École des Beaux-Arts and in 1856 became inspector of governm ...
in 1874 in Paris. *Pietro Barbaro was
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
of Pirano from 1516 to 1518,
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
of Portole from 1523 to 1528,
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', Domenico Rossetti, 1884 and
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
of Pirano again from 1530 to 1532. *Matteo Barbaro was Rector of
Belluno Belluno (; lld, Belum; vec, Belùn) is a town and province in the Veneto region of northern Italy. Located about north of Venice, Belluno is the capital of the province of Belluno and the most important city in the Eastern Dolomites region ...
from 1518 to 1520. *Cornelio Barbaro was
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
of Asolo in 1527. *Alvise Barbaro was Massaro all’argento at the Zecca (the Venetian Mint) in 1528. *Luigi Barbaro was Lieutenant of
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in 1530. *Bernardo Barbaro. (c.1532) Son of Galzerando. Condotierre in the army of Charles V in Italy. *Zuanne Barbaro. (c.1534) Uncle of Daniele Barbaro and
Marcantonio Barbaro Marcantonio Barbaro (1518–1595) was an Italian diplomat of the Republic of Venice. Family He was born in Venice into the aristocratic Barbaro family. His father was Francesco di Daniele Barbaro and his mother Elena Pisani, daughter of the banke ...
. Supervised the rebuilding of the San Francesco della Vigna. *Francesco Barbaro, son of Luigi, was
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
of Castelfranco in 1532 and Rector of Nauplia and
Argos Argos most often refers to: * Argos, Peloponnese, a city in Argolis, Greece ** Ancient Argos, the ancient city * Argos (retailer), a catalogue retailer operating in the United Kingdom and Ireland Argos or ARGOS may also refer to: Businesses * ...
in 1539 and
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of Zante from 1552 to 1554. *Bortolomio Barbaro was Massaro all’argento at the Zecca (the Venetian Mint) in 1535. *Bernardo Barbaro, son of Girolamo, was
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
of Oderzo from 1540 to 1541. *Zaccaria Barbaro was Auditor of
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in 1537.
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', Paolo Andreis, Marko Perojević, Spljet : Hrvatska stamparija Trumbići drug, 1908 *Marco Vincenzo Barbaro, was
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
of Piove di Sacco from 1541 to 1542. *Cornelio Barbaro, son of Luigi, was
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
of
Bergamo Bergamo (; lmo, Bèrghem ; from the proto- Germanic elements *''berg +*heim'', the "mountain home") is a city in the alpine Lombardy region of northern Italy, approximately northeast of Milan, and about from Switzerland, the alpine lakes Como ...
in 1543,
Provveditore The Italian title ''prov ditore'' (plural ''provveditori''; also known in gr, προνοητής, προβλεπτής; sh, providur), "he who sees to things" (overseer), was the style of various (but not all) local district governors in the exten ...
of Zante from 1547 to 1549, and Captain of
Cyprus Cyprus ; tr, Kıbrıs (), officially the Republic of Cyprus,, , lit: Republic of Cyprus is an island country located south of the Anatolian Peninsula in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. Its continental position is disputed; while it is geo ...
from 1554 to 1556. *Ermolao Barbaro was
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
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Verona Verona ( , ; vec, Verona or ) is a city on the Adige River in Veneto, Northern Italy, Italy, with 258,031 inhabitants. It is one of the seven provincial capitals of the region. It is the largest city Comune, municipality in the region and the ...
in 1545. * Francesco Barbaro (1546–1616) Son of
Marcantonio Barbaro Marcantonio Barbaro (1518–1595) was an Italian diplomat of the Republic of Venice. Family He was born in Venice into the aristocratic Barbaro family. His father was Francesco di Daniele Barbaro and his mother Elena Pisani, daughter of the banke ...
. Bishop of Aquileia(1585–1593), Patriarch of Aquileia(1593–1616). Ambassador to the Court of Savoy. Archbishop of Tyre. Shown celebrating a Provincial Synod in the choir of the
Udine Cathedral Udine Cathedral ( it, Duomo di Udine, ''Cattedrale di Santa Maria Maggiore'') is a Catholic cathedral located in Udine, north-eastern Italy. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Udine The Archdiocese of Udine ( la, Archidioecesis Utinensis) is a ...
. *Ermolao Barbaro (1548–1622) son of Marc'Antonio. Bishop of Aquileia (1596–1616), Patriarch of Aquileia(1616–1622) Ambassador to Pope Paul V,
Archbishop of Tarsus Tarsus ( Hittite: 𒋫𒅈𒊭 ; grc, Ταρσός, label=Greek ; xcl, Տարսոն, label=Armenian ; ar, طَرسُوس ) is a historic city in south-central Turkey, inland from the Mediterranean. It is part of the Adana-Mersin metropolitan ...
. *Zaccaria Barbaro, son of Daniele, was
Provveditore The Italian title ''prov ditore'' (plural ''provveditori''; also known in gr, προνοητής, προβλεπτής; sh, providur), "he who sees to things" (overseer), was the style of various (but not all) local district governors in the exten ...
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Cefalonia Kefalonia or Cephalonia ( el, Κεφαλονιά), formerly also known as Kefallinia or Kephallenia (), is the largest of the Ionian Islands in western Greece and the 6th largest island in Greece after Crete, Euboea, Lesbos, Rhodes and Chios. It ...
from 1554 to 1556. *Giovanni Barbaro was
Luogotenente The Italian word ''luogotenente'' (; plural ''luogotenenti'') is an etymological parallel to lieutenant, deriving from the Latin ''locum tenens'' "holding a place", i.e. someone who fills a position instead of another, as a substitute, deputy, et ce ...
of
Cyprus Cyprus ; tr, Kıbrıs (), officially the Republic of Cyprus,, , lit: Republic of Cyprus is an island country located south of the Anatolian Peninsula in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. Its continental position is disputed; while it is geo ...
from 1559 to 1561. *Giovanni Battista Barbaro. (c.1560) Son of Francesco. Fought against the pirates of the
Adriatic The Adriatic Sea () is a body of water separating the Italian Peninsula from the Balkans, Balkan Peninsula. The Adriatic is the northernmost arm of the Mediterranean Sea, extending from the Strait of Otranto (where it connects to the Ionian Sea) ...
. *Giovanni Nicolo Barbaro, son of Francesco, was
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and
Provveditore The Italian title ''prov ditore'' (plural ''provveditori''; also known in gr, προνοητής, προβλεπτής; sh, providur), "he who sees to things" (overseer), was the style of various (but not all) local district governors in the exten ...
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Romano di Lombardia Romano di Lombardia (Bergamasque: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Bergamo in the northern Italy, Italian region of Lombardy, located about east of Milan and about southeast of Bergamo. It received the honorary title of city wi ...
from 1564 to 1567. *Nicolo Barbaro (c.1569) Son of Bertucci. Captain in
Lake Garda Lake Garda ( it, Lago di Garda or ; lmo, label=Eastern Lombard, Lach de Garda; vec, Ƚago de Garda; la, Benacus; grc, Βήνακος) is the largest lake in Italy. It is a popular holiday location in northern Italy, about halfway between ...
, defended the Castle of
Lazise Lazise is a ''comune'' (municipality) and town in the Province of Verona in the Italian region Veneto, located about west of Venice and about northwest of Verona. It is situated on the eastern shore of Lake Garda. As of 31 December 2004, it h ...
against the troops of Georg von Frundsberg during the Sack of Rome. His arms are visible in the Palace dei Capitani de Malcesine. *Francesco Barbaro. (c.1569) Son of Alvise.
Provveditore The Italian title ''prov ditore'' (plural ''provveditori''; also known in gr, προνοητής, προβλεπτής; sh, providur), "he who sees to things" (overseer), was the style of various (but not all) local district governors in the exten ...
general in Dalmatia. *Zaccaria Barbaro was Rector of
Belluno Belluno (; lld, Belum; vec, Belùn) is a town and province in the Veneto region of northern Italy. Located about north of Venice, Belluno is the capital of the province of Belluno and the most important city in the Eastern Dolomites region ...
in 1571. *Alvise Barbaro was Auditor of Zara from 1580 to 1581 and Auditor of
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from 1585 to 1587. *Francesco Barbaro was Ambassador to
Savoy Savoy (; frp, Savouè ; french: Savoie ) is a cultural-historical region in the Western Alps. Situated on the cultural boundary between Occitania and Piedmont, the area extends from Lake Geneva in the north to the Dauphiné in the south. Savo ...
from 1581 to 1582. *Giacomo Barbaro was Rector of
Belluno Belluno (; lld, Belum; vec, Belùn) is a town and province in the Veneto region of northern Italy. Located about north of Venice, Belluno is the capital of the province of Belluno and the most important city in the Eastern Dolomites region ...
from 1589 to 1590. *Cornelio Barbaro was Massaro all’argento at the Zecca (the Venetian Mint) in 1591. *Zaccaria Barbaro was Massaro all’argento at the Zecca (the Venetian Mint) in 1593. *Marco Barbaro, son of Francesco, was Captain of
Rovigo Rovigo (, ; egl, Ruig) is a city and ''comune'' in the Veneto region of Northeast Italy, the capital of the eponymous province. Geography Rovigo stands on the low ground known as Polesine, by rail southwest of Venice and south-southwest of P ...
and
Provveditore The Italian title ''prov ditore'' (plural ''provveditori''; also known in gr, προνοητής, προβλεπτής; sh, providur), "he who sees to things" (overseer), was the style of various (but not all) local district governors in the exten ...
of all Polesine from 1598 to 1599 and
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of
Cefalonia Kefalonia or Cephalonia ( el, Κεφαλονιά), formerly also known as Kefallinia or Kephallenia (), is the largest of the Ionian Islands in western Greece and the 6th largest island in Greece after Crete, Euboea, Lesbos, Rhodes and Chios. It ...
from 1606 to 1609. *Luigi Barbaro, son of Giovanni, was Captain and
Provveditore The Italian title ''prov ditore'' (plural ''provveditori''; also known in gr, προνοητής, προβλεπτής; sh, providur), "he who sees to things" (overseer), was the style of various (but not all) local district governors in the exten ...
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Corfu Corfu (, ) or Kerkyra ( el, Κέρκυρα, Kérkyra, , ; ; la, Corcyra.) is a Greek island in the Ionian Sea, of the Ionian Islands, and, including its small satellite islands, forms the margin of the northwestern frontier of Greece. The isl ...
from 1598 to 1600. *Aurelio Barbaro was Rector of
Fiume Rijeka ( , , ; also known as Fiume hu, Fiume, it, Fiume ; local Chakavian: ''Reka''; german: Sankt Veit am Flaum; sl, Reka) is the principal seaport and the third-largest city in Croatia (after Zagreb and Split). It is located in Primor ...
in 1602, 1612, and 1624. *Cornelio Barbaro, son of Giovanni, was Massaro all’argento at the Zecca (the Venetian Mint) in 1606 and
Castellan A castellan is the title used in Medieval Europe for an appointed official, a governor of a castle and its surrounding territory referred to as the castellany. The title of ''governor'' is retained in the English prison system, as a remnant o ...
and
Provveditore The Italian title ''prov ditore'' (plural ''provveditori''; also known in gr, προνοητής, προβλεπτής; sh, providur), "he who sees to things" (overseer), was the style of various (but not all) local district governors in the exten ...
of
Cerigo Kythira (, ; el, Κύθηρα, , also transliterated as Cythera, Kythera and Kithira) is an island in Greece lying opposite the south-eastern tip of the Peloponnese peninsula. It is traditionally listed as one of the seven main Ionian Islands, ...
from 1612 to 1614. *Pietro Alvise Barbaro was
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
of
Albona Labin (Italian/Istriot: Albona) is a town in Istria, west Croatia, with a town population of 5,806 (2021) and 10,424 in the greater municipality (which also includes the small towns of Rabac and Vinež, as well as a number of smaller villages). Hi ...
and
Fianona Plomin ( it, Fianona) is a village in the Croatian part of Istria, situated approximately 11 km north of Labin, on a hill 80 meters tall. It is a popular destination for tourists traveling through Istria by road. Originally named ''Fla ...
from 1612 to 1614.''L' Istria, Volume 1'', 1846
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Provveditore The Italian title ''prov ditore'' (plural ''provveditori''; also known in gr, προνοητής, προβλεπτής; sh, providur), "he who sees to things" (overseer), was the style of various (but not all) local district governors in the exten ...
of Zante from 1615 to 1617.
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', A B Hinds, London, 1908 Plague struck Zante in 1617. *Antonio Barbaro was
Provedditore The Italian title ''prov ditore'' (plural ''provveditori''; also known in gr, προνοητής, προβλεπτής; sh, providur), "he who sees to things" (overseer), was the style of various (but not all) local district governors in the exten ...
General in
Istria Istria ( ; Croatian language, Croatian and Slovene language, Slovene: ; ist, Eîstria; Istro-Romanian language, Istro-Romanian, Italian language, Italian and Venetian language, Venetian: ; formerly in Latin and in Ancient Greek) is the larges ...
during the
War of Gradisca The Uskok War, also known as the War of Gradisca, was fought by the Austrians, Croats, and Spanish on one side and the Venetians, Dutch, and English on the other. It is named for the Uskoks, soldiers from Croatia used by the Austrians for irreg ...
. He was relieved on the grounds of illness in 1616, but reappointed in 1617. *Marin Barbaro was
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
of Capodistria from 1618 to 1621. *Piero Barbaro was Massaro all’argento at the Zecca (the Venetian Mint) in 1618. *Cornelio Barbaro, son of Zaccaria, was
Provveditore The Italian title ''prov ditore'' (plural ''provveditori''; also known in gr, προνοητής, προβλεπτής; sh, providur), "he who sees to things" (overseer), was the style of various (but not all) local district governors in the exten ...
of Zante from 1619 to 1620. *Antonio Barbaro was
Provveditore The Italian title ''prov ditore'' (plural ''provveditori''; also known in gr, προνοητής, προβλεπτής; sh, providur), "he who sees to things" (overseer), was the style of various (but not all) local district governors in the exten ...
general of Zara from 1620 to 1623. *Giovanni Barbaro, son of Jacopo, was
Provveditore The Italian title ''prov ditore'' (plural ''provveditori''; also known in gr, προνοητής, προβλεπτής; sh, providur), "he who sees to things" (overseer), was the style of various (but not all) local district governors in the exten ...
of Zante in 1624. *Bartolomeo Barbaro, son of Giuseppe, was
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
of Oderzo from 1624 to 1626. *Alvise Barbaro was
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
of Capodistria from 1626 to 1627. *
Antonio Barbaro Antonio Barbaro (died 1679) was a Venetian general and governor, a member of the patrician Barbaro family of Venice (now Italy). Barbaro lived at a time when Venice had a maritime empire in the Mediterranean. He served in Candia (now Heraklion), Cr ...
(1627–1678)
Venice, Austria, and the Turks in the seventeenth century
', Kenneth Meyer Setton, Philadelphia : American Philosophical Society, 1991 Son of Marc'Antonio.
Provveditore The Italian title ''prov ditore'' (plural ''provveditori''; also known in gr, προνοητής, προβλεπτής; sh, providur), "he who sees to things" (overseer), was the style of various (but not all) local district governors in the exten ...
general of the army against the Uscocchi.
Captain of the Gulf The Captain of the Gulf ( vec, Capitan del Golfo; it, Capitano in/del Golfo) was a senior naval command of the Republic of Venice. The post was established around 1330, when a squadron of ships was set up to patrol the "Gulf of Venice" (as the Ad ...
in 1654.
Provveditore d'Armata The or or ("superintendent of the fleet") was a senior official and admiral of the Venetian navy. After the establishment of a sailing fleet () next to the traditional galley fleet () in the late 17th century, he was the most senior squadron ad ...
from 1658–1661.
Provveditore The Italian title ''prov ditore'' (plural ''provveditori''; also known in gr, προνοητής, προβλεπτής; sh, providur), "he who sees to things" (overseer), was the style of various (but not all) local district governors in the exten ...
general of Crete in 1667. Captain in the Battle of the Dardanelles.
Provveditore The Italian title ''prov ditore'' (plural ''provveditori''; also known in gr, προνοητής, προβλεπτής; sh, providur), "he who sees to things" (overseer), was the style of various (but not all) local district governors in the exten ...
general of
Dalmatia Dalmatia (; hr, Dalmacija ; it, Dalmazia; see #Name, names in other languages) is one of the four historical region, historical regions of Croatia, alongside Croatia proper, Slavonia, and Istria. Dalmatia is a narrow belt of the east shore of ...
. Conquered Zara. There are statues of him and his brothers in the Church of Santa Maria Zobenigo. Praised by Gabriele d'Annunzio during his declaration in Zara in 1918. *Francesco Barbaro (c.1632) Son of Orazio.
Knight of Malta The Sovereign Military Order of Malta (SMOM), officially the Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem, of Rhodes and of Malta ( it, Sovrano Militare Ordine Ospedaliero di San Giovanni di Gerusalemme, di Rodi e di Malta; ...
. *Giacomo Barbaro, son of Pietro Alvise, was
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
of Oderzo in 1634 . *Marcantonio Barbaro was Auditor of
Grado Grado may refer to: People * Cristina Grado (1939–2016), Italian film actress * Jonathan Grado (born 1991), American entrepreneur and photographer * Francesco De Grado ( fl. 1694–1730), Italian engraver * Gaetano Grado, Italian mafioso * Gra ...
from 1636 to 1638. *Francesco Barbaro was Auditor of
Grado Grado may refer to: People * Cristina Grado (1939–2016), Italian film actress * Jonathan Grado (born 1991), American entrepreneur and photographer * Francesco De Grado ( fl. 1694–1730), Italian engraver * Gaetano Grado, Italian mafioso * Gra ...
from 1642 to 1643 and
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
of Portole from 1643 to 1646. *Alvise Barbaro was Auditor of
Grado Grado may refer to: People * Cristina Grado (1939–2016), Italian film actress * Jonathan Grado (born 1991), American entrepreneur and photographer * Francesco De Grado ( fl. 1694–1730), Italian engraver * Gaetano Grado, Italian mafioso * Gra ...
from 1644 to 1645 and
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
of Portole in 1648. *Daniele Barbaro, son of Alvise was
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alle biave in 1646. *Giacomo Barbaro, son of Angelo, was Doge of Crete in 1648,
Venezia e il Turco nella seconda meta del secolo XVII : con documenti inediti e con prefazione di Pasquale Villar
', Amy A Bernardy, Florence, 1902 Rector of
Belluno Belluno (; lld, Belum; vec, Belùn) is a town and province in the Veneto region of northern Italy. Located about north of Venice, Belluno is the capital of the province of Belluno and the most important city in the Eastern Dolomites region ...
in 1654,
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
of Oderzo from 1661 to 1662, and
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
of Piove di Sacco from 1665 to 1667. *Antonio Barbaro was Auditor of
Grado Grado may refer to: People * Cristina Grado (1939–2016), Italian film actress * Jonathan Grado (born 1991), American entrepreneur and photographer * Francesco De Grado ( fl. 1694–1730), Italian engraver * Gaetano Grado, Italian mafioso * Gra ...
from 1648 to 1649. *Lorenzo Barbaro, son of Angelo, was
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Provveditore The Italian title ''prov ditore'' (plural ''provveditori''; also known in gr, προνοητής, προβλεπτής; sh, providur), "he who sees to things" (overseer), was the style of various (but not all) local district governors in the exten ...
of
Romano di Lombardia Romano di Lombardia (Bergamasque: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Bergamo in the northern Italy, Italian region of Lombardy, located about east of Milan and about southeast of Bergamo. It received the honorary title of city wi ...
from 1648 to 1652. *Luca Francesco Barbaro was Doge of Crete in 1649 and Captain of the Navy in 1651. *Angelo Barbaro was Auditor of
Grado Grado may refer to: People * Cristina Grado (1939–2016), Italian film actress * Jonathan Grado (born 1991), American entrepreneur and photographer * Francesco De Grado ( fl. 1694–1730), Italian engraver * Gaetano Grado, Italian mafioso * Gra ...
from 1651 to 1653. *Zambattista Barbaro, son of Zuanne was
Provveditore The Italian title ''prov ditore'' (plural ''provveditori''; also known in gr, προνοητής, προβλεπτής; sh, providur), "he who sees to things" (overseer), was the style of various (but not all) local district governors in the exten ...
alle biave in 1655. *Leonardo Barbaro was Auditor of
Grado Grado may refer to: People * Cristina Grado (1939–2016), Italian film actress * Jonathan Grado (born 1991), American entrepreneur and photographer * Francesco De Grado ( fl. 1694–1730), Italian engraver * Gaetano Grado, Italian mafioso * Gra ...
from 1656 to 1657. *Almoro Barbaro, son of Daniele, was Auditor of
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from 1658 to 1659. and
Bailo of Corfu The Bailo of Corfu was the leader of the Venetian delegation to the island of Corfu who oversaw the affairs of the island while under Venetian rule and protected the commercial and military interests of the Republic of Venice. The first mention ...
from 1666 to 1667. *Bernardo Barbaro, son of Angelo, was
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
of Oderzo in 1663. *Lorenzo Barbaro was Auditor of
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from 1664 to 1665. *Sante Barbaro (c.1668) Son of Alberto. Died victorious at Candia. Death is depicted in an album by Gatteri. *Pietro Alvise Barbaro, son of Giaco, was
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
of Oderzo from 1669 to 1670. *Almoro Barbaro, son of Piero was
Provveditore The Italian title ''prov ditore'' (plural ''provveditori''; also known in gr, προνοητής, προβλεπτής; sh, providur), "he who sees to things" (overseer), was the style of various (but not all) local district governors in the exten ...
alle biave in 1670. *Giuseppe Barbaro was
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
of Portole from 1670 to 1674. *Luigi Barbaro, son of Pietro, was
Provveditore The Italian title ''prov ditore'' (plural ''provveditori''; also known in gr, προνοητής, προβλεπτής; sh, providur), "he who sees to things" (overseer), was the style of various (but not all) local district governors in the exten ...
of Zante from 1671 to 1674. *Valentino Barbaro, son of Marc’Antonio, was
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
of Oderzo from in 1675. *Stefano Barbaro was Massaro all’argento at the Zecca (the Venetian Mint) in 1677. *Bernardo Barbaro was Auditor of
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in 1676. *Almoro Barbaro. (1681–1758) Son of Alvise. ''
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''. Procurator of San Marco. Elected
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, but refused the position. *Giorgio Barbaro, son of Alberto, was Rector of Tinos and
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from 1684 to 1689 and again from 1696 to 1700. *Alvise Barbaro, son of Piero was
Provveditore The Italian title ''prov ditore'' (plural ''provveditori''; also known in gr, προνοητής, προβλεπτής; sh, providur), "he who sees to things" (overseer), was the style of various (but not all) local district governors in the exten ...
alle biave in 1686 and
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
of
Albona Labin (Italian/Istriot: Albona) is a town in Istria, west Croatia, with a town population of 5,806 (2021) and 10,424 in the greater municipality (which also includes the small towns of Rabac and Vinež, as well as a number of smaller villages). Hi ...
and
Fianona Plomin ( it, Fianona) is a village in the Croatian part of Istria, situated approximately 11 km north of Labin, on a hill 80 meters tall. It is a popular destination for tourists traveling through Istria by road. Originally named ''Fla ...
from 1690 until his death in 1691. *Giacomo Barbaro, son of Angelo, was
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
of Oderzo from 1688 to 1689. *Angelo Maria Barbaro, was
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
of Piove di Sacco from 1692 to 1693. *Alessandro Barbaro, son of Antonio, was
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Provveditore The Italian title ''prov ditore'' (plural ''provveditori''; also known in gr, προνοητής, προβλεπτής; sh, providur), "he who sees to things" (overseer), was the style of various (but not all) local district governors in the exten ...
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Romano di Lombardia Romano di Lombardia (Bergamasque: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Bergamo in the northern Italy, Italian region of Lombardy, located about east of Milan and about southeast of Bergamo. It received the honorary title of city wi ...
from 1692 to 1694. *Alberto Barbaro was
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
of Portole from 1697 to 1700. *Girolamo Barbaro was Auditor of
Pola Pola or POLA may refer to: People *House of Pola, an Italian noble family *Pola Alonso (1923–2004), Argentine actress *Pola Brändle (born 1980), German artist and photographer *Pola Gauguin (1883–1961), Danish painter *Pola Gojawiczyńska (18 ...
from 1698 to 1699 and Massaro all’argento at the Zecca (the Venetian Mint) in 1699. *Giacomo Barbaro was
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
of Pirano from 1703 to 1704 and Auditor of
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from 1704 to 1706. *Camillo Barbaro, was
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
of Piove di Sacco from 1705 to 1707. *Lorenzo Barbaro, son of Antonio, was Auditor of
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from 1706 to 1707 and
Provveditore The Italian title ''prov ditore'' (plural ''provveditori''; also known in gr, προνοητής, προβλεπτής; sh, providur), "he who sees to things" (overseer), was the style of various (but not all) local district governors in the exten ...
of Zarnata from 1711 to 1713. *Giuseppe Barbaro, was
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
of Piove di Sacco from 1708 to 1709 and Rector of
Belluno Belluno (; lld, Belum; vec, Belùn) is a town and province in the Veneto region of northern Italy. Located about north of Venice, Belluno is the capital of the province of Belluno and the most important city in the Eastern Dolomites region ...
from 1710 to 1711. *Lorenzo Barbaro established a school in 1711 for the education of poor women in the San Andrea district, which was run by the Sisters of San Dorotea. *Pietro Barbaro, son of Alberto, was
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and
Provveditore The Italian title ''prov ditore'' (plural ''provveditori''; also known in gr, προνοητής, προβλεπτής; sh, providur), "he who sees to things" (overseer), was the style of various (but not all) local district governors in the exten ...
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Romano di Lombardia Romano di Lombardia (Bergamasque: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Bergamo in the northern Italy, Italian region of Lombardy, located about east of Milan and about southeast of Bergamo. It received the honorary title of city wi ...
from 1712 to 1714 and
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
of Oderzo in 1721. *Iseppo Barbaro, son of Antonio, was
Bailo of Corfu The Bailo of Corfu was the leader of the Venetian delegation to the island of Corfu who oversaw the affairs of the island while under Venetian rule and protected the commercial and military interests of the Republic of Venice. The first mention ...
from 1713 to 1716. *Marino Barbaro son of Gianfrancesco, was Captain of Zara from 1718 to 1720, and
Provveditore The Italian title ''prov ditore'' (plural ''provveditori''; also known in gr, προνοητής, προβλεπτής; sh, providur), "he who sees to things" (overseer), was the style of various (but not all) local district governors in the exten ...
of Vonizza from 1728 to 1730. *Marco Barbaro was Massaro all’oro at the Zecca (the Venetian Mint) in 1719. *Angelo Barbaro, son of Giuseppe, was
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Provveditore The Italian title ''prov ditore'' (plural ''provveditori''; also known in gr, προνοητής, προβλεπτής; sh, providur), "he who sees to things" (overseer), was the style of various (but not all) local district governors in the exten ...
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Romano di Lombardia Romano di Lombardia (Bergamasque: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Bergamo in the northern Italy, Italian region of Lombardy, located about east of Milan and about southeast of Bergamo. It received the honorary title of city wi ...
from 1721 to 1724 and Auditor of Zara from 1726 to 1728. *Alessandro Barbaro was Auditor of
Grado Grado may refer to: People * Cristina Grado (1939–2016), Italian film actress * Jonathan Grado (born 1991), American entrepreneur and photographer * Francesco De Grado ( fl. 1694–1730), Italian engraver * Gaetano Grado, Italian mafioso * Gra ...
from 1725 to 1726. *Marco Barbaro, son of Angelo, was
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
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Provveditore The Italian title ''prov ditore'' (plural ''provveditori''; also known in gr, προνοητής, προβλεπτής; sh, providur), "he who sees to things" (overseer), was the style of various (but not all) local district governors in the exten ...
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Romano di Lombardia Romano di Lombardia (Bergamasque: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Bergamo in the northern Italy, Italian region of Lombardy, located about east of Milan and about southeast of Bergamo. It received the honorary title of city wi ...
from 1727 to 1729. *Bernardo Barbaro, son of Angelo Maria, was
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
of Oderzo from 1729 to 1730 and
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
of Piove di Sacco from 1733 to 1735. *Francesco Barbaro was Captain of Grisignana from 1731 to 1732. *Agostino Barbaro was Rector of
Belluno Belluno (; lld, Belum; vec, Belùn) is a town and province in the Veneto region of northern Italy. Located about north of Venice, Belluno is the capital of the province of Belluno and the most important city in the Eastern Dolomites region ...
from 1732 to 1733. *Giorgio Barbaro, son of Giuseppe, was
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Provveditore The Italian title ''prov ditore'' (plural ''provveditori''; also known in gr, προνοητής, προβλεπτής; sh, providur), "he who sees to things" (overseer), was the style of various (but not all) local district governors in the exten ...
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Romano di Lombardia Romano di Lombardia (Bergamasque: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Bergamo in the northern Italy, Italian region of Lombardy, located about east of Milan and about southeast of Bergamo. It received the honorary title of city wi ...
from 1732 to 1735 and from 1745 to 1748. *Triffon Barbaro was Captain of Grisignana from 1735 to 1736. *Giuseppe Barbaro, son of Alessandro was
Castellan A castellan is the title used in Medieval Europe for an appointed official, a governor of a castle and its surrounding territory referred to as the castellany. The title of ''governor'' is retained in the English prison system, as a remnant o ...
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Provveditore The Italian title ''prov ditore'' (plural ''provveditori''; also known in gr, προνοητής, προβλεπτής; sh, providur), "he who sees to things" (overseer), was the style of various (but not all) local district governors in the exten ...
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from 1737 to 1739. *Girolamo Bernardo Barbaro, son of Nicolo, was
Provveditore The Italian title ''prov ditore'' (plural ''provveditori''; also known in gr, προνοητής, προβλεπτής; sh, providur), "he who sees to things" (overseer), was the style of various (but not all) local district governors in the exten ...
of Vonizza from 1738 to 1740. *Francesco Barbaro was
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
of Pirano in 1740. *Antonio Barbaro was Auditor of Zara from 1740 to 1742. *Marchio Barbaro, son of Alessandro, was
Provveditore The Italian title ''prov ditore'' (plural ''provveditori''; also known in gr, προνοητής, προβλεπτής; sh, providur), "he who sees to things" (overseer), was the style of various (but not all) local district governors in the exten ...
of Asso and
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from 1743 to 1745. *Bernardo Barbaro was
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
of
Albona Labin (Italian/Istriot: Albona) is a town in Istria, west Croatia, with a town population of 5,806 (2021) and 10,424 in the greater municipality (which also includes the small towns of Rabac and Vinež, as well as a number of smaller villages). Hi ...
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Fianona Plomin ( it, Fianona) is a village in the Croatian part of Istria, situated approximately 11 km north of Labin, on a hill 80 meters tall. It is a popular destination for tourists traveling through Istria by road. Originally named ''Fla ...
from 1744 to 1747. *Giuseppe Barbaro was Auditor of Zara from 1746 to 1748. and Captain of Zara from 1749 to 1752. *Vicenzo Barbaro was Massaro all’oro at the Zecca (the Venetian Mint) in 1748. *Andrea Lauro Barbaro was Captain of Grisignana from 1748 to 1750. *Zuanne Alvise Barbaro was Massaro all’argento at the Zecca (the Venetian Mint) in 1751. *Stefano Barbaro was Massaro all’argento at the Zecca (the Venetian Mint) in 1753. *Antonio Barbaro was Rector of
Belluno Belluno (; lld, Belum; vec, Belùn) is a town and province in the Veneto region of northern Italy. Located about north of Venice, Belluno is the capital of the province of Belluno and the most important city in the Eastern Dolomites region ...
from 1752 to 1754, Auditor of
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from 1754 to 1755, and Auditor of Zara from 1756 to 1758. *Giuseppe Maria Barbaro, was
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
of Piove di Sacco from 1755 to 1756. *Zorzi Barbaro was
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
of Pirano from 1755 to 1756. *Francesco Antonio Barbaro, son of Marino, was
Bailo of Corfu The Bailo of Corfu was the leader of the Venetian delegation to the island of Corfu who oversaw the affairs of the island while under Venetian rule and protected the commercial and military interests of the Republic of Venice. The first mention ...
from 1755 to 1758. *Simeone Barbaro was
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
of Pirano from 1758 to 1759. *Triffon Barbaro was Auditor of
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from 1759 to 1760. *Agostino Barbaro, son of Angelo, was
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
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Provveditore The Italian title ''prov ditore'' (plural ''provveditori''; also known in gr, προνοητής, προβλεπτής; sh, providur), "he who sees to things" (overseer), was the style of various (but not all) local district governors in the exten ...
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Romano di Lombardia Romano di Lombardia (Bergamasque: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Bergamo in the northern Italy, Italian region of Lombardy, located about east of Milan and about southeast of Bergamo. It received the honorary title of city wi ...
from 1759 to 1762. *Pietro Girolamo Barbaro was Auditor of
Grado Grado may refer to: People * Cristina Grado (1939–2016), Italian film actress * Jonathan Grado (born 1991), American entrepreneur and photographer * Francesco De Grado ( fl. 1694–1730), Italian engraver * Gaetano Grado, Italian mafioso * Gra ...
from 1762 to 1763. *Bernardo Barbaro, was
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
of Piove di Sacco from 1763 to 1765. *Giacomo Antonio Barbaro was Rector of
Belluno Belluno (; lld, Belum; vec, Belùn) is a town and province in the Veneto region of northern Italy. Located about north of Venice, Belluno is the capital of the province of Belluno and the most important city in the Eastern Dolomites region ...
from 1765 to 1766. *Piero Alvise Barbaro was Massaro all’argento at the Zecca (the Venetian Mint) in 1766. *Girolamo Alberto Barbaro, was
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
of Piove di Sacco from 1766 to 1767. *Marco Barbaro was Auditor of
Grado Grado may refer to: People * Cristina Grado (1939–2016), Italian film actress * Jonathan Grado (born 1991), American entrepreneur and photographer * Francesco De Grado ( fl. 1694–1730), Italian engraver * Gaetano Grado, Italian mafioso * Gra ...
from 1766 to 1767. *Giuseppe Maria Barbaro, was
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
of Piove di Sacco from 1767 to 1769. *Federico Barbaro, son of Giacomo, was
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
of Piove di Sacco from 1775 to 1777 and
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
of Oderzo in 1778. *Giovanni Barbaro was Auditor of
Grado Grado may refer to: People * Cristina Grado (1939–2016), Italian film actress * Jonathan Grado (born 1991), American entrepreneur and photographer * Francesco De Grado ( fl. 1694–1730), Italian engraver * Gaetano Grado, Italian mafioso * Gra ...
from 1777 to 1778. *Giovanni Barbaro, was
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
of Piove di Sacco from 1777 to 1778. *Antonio Barbaro was Auditor of
Grado Grado may refer to: People * Cristina Grado (1939–2016), Italian film actress * Jonathan Grado (born 1991), American entrepreneur and photographer * Francesco De Grado ( fl. 1694–1730), Italian engraver * Gaetano Grado, Italian mafioso * Gra ...
from 1778 to 1780. *Angelo Barbaro, son of Agostino, was
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Santa Maura Lefkada ( el, Λευκάδα, ''Lefkáda'', ), also known as Lefkas or Leukas (Ancient Greek and Katharevousa: Λευκάς, ''Leukás'', modern pronunciation ''Lefkás'') and Leucadia, is a Greek island in the Ionian Sea on the west coast of ...
from 1784 to 1786. *Agostino Barbaro, son of Angelo, was
Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...
of Oderzo in 1786. *Antonio Barbaro was Massaro all’oro at the Zecca (the Venetian Mint) in 1792 and Rector of
Belluno Belluno (; lld, Belum; vec, Belùn) is a town and province in the Veneto region of northern Italy. Located about north of Venice, Belluno is the capital of the province of Belluno and the most important city in the Eastern Dolomites region ...
from 1795 to 1796. *Giorgio Barbaro was Auditor of
Grado Grado may refer to: People * Cristina Grado (1939–2016), Italian film actress * Jonathan Grado (born 1991), American entrepreneur and photographer * Francesco De Grado ( fl. 1694–1730), Italian engraver * Gaetano Grado, Italian mafioso * Gra ...
from 1793 to 1794. *Marco Barbaro was Massaro all’oro at the Zecca (the Venetian Mint) in 1794. *Francesco Barbaro was Massaro all’argento at the Zecca (the Venetian Mint) in 1796.


Patronage

The Barbaro family commissioned works from and actively supported the careers of several men. This list includes: * Flavio Biondo. * Josse Le Court. *
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Giuseppe Sardi Giuseppe Sardi (1680 – documented until 1768) was an Italian architect active in Rome. He was born at Sant'Angelo in Vado, Marche which was then part of the Papal States. Known primarily for his church of Santa Maria del Rosario in Marino o ...
. * Vincenzo Scamozzi *
Titian Tiziano Vecelli or Vecellio (; 27 August 1576), known in English as Titian ( ), was an Italians, Italian (Republic of Venice, Venetian) painter of the Renaissance, considered the most important member of the 16th-century Venetian school (art), ...
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Giovanni Battista Tiepolo Giovanni Battista Tiepolo ( , ; March 5, 1696 – March 27, 1770), also known as Giambattista (or Gianbattista) Tiepolo, was an Italian painter and printmaker from the Republic of Venice who painted in the Rococo style, considered an impo ...
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Tintoretto Tintoretto ( , , ; born Jacopo Robusti; late September or early October 1518Bernari and de Vecchi 1970, p. 83.31 May 1594) was an Italian painter identified with the Venetian school. His contemporaries both admired and criticized the speed with ...
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Titian Tiziano Vecelli or Vecellio (; 27 August 1576), known in English as Titian ( ), was an Italians, Italian (Republic of Venice, Venetian) painter of the Renaissance, considered the most important member of the 16th-century Venetian school (art), ...
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Paolo Veronese Paolo Caliari (152819 April 1588), known as Paolo Veronese ( , also , ), was an Italian Renaissance painter based in Venice, known for extremely large history paintings of religion and mythology, such as ''The Wedding at Cana'' (1563) and ''The ...
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Alessandro Vittoria Alessandro Vittoria funerary monument - San Zaccaria, Venice Alessandro Vittoria (1525–1608) was an Italian Mannerist sculptor of the Venetian school, "one of the main representatives of the Venetian classical style" and rivalling Giamb ...


Architecture

The Barbaro family was connected to several buildings in and near Venice, some of which include: *The
Palazzi Barbaro The Palazzi Barbaro—also known as Palazzo Barbaro, Ca' Barbaro, and Palazzo Barbaro-Curtis—are a pair of adjoining palazzo, palaces, in the San Marco district of Venice, northern Italy. They were formerly one of the homes of the patrician Bar ...
, located near the
Ponte dell'Accademia The Ponte dell'Accademia is one of only four bridges to span the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy. It crosses near the southern end of the canal, and is named for the Accademia di Belle Arti di Venezia, which from 1807 to 2004 was housed in the ...
, was the family's principal residence in Venice. until 1864."The buildings are also known as the Palazzo Barbaro-Curtis. It is one of the least altered of the Gothic palaces of Venice. *Another Palazzo Barbaro owned by a Daniele Barbaro and in 1797 by a Marco Barbaro. *Yet another Palazzo Barbaro, near the Palazzo Barbarigo. It was owned in 1661 by a Lorenzo Barbaro and in 1712 by a Francesco Antonio Barbaro, but by 1740 it belonged to the Barbarigo family. *The
Palazzo Dario The Palazzo Dario is a palace located between the Palazzo Barbaro Wolkoff and the narrow Rio delle Torreselle on the Grand Canal in the sestiere of Dorsoduro, of the city of Venice, Italy. The palace was built in the Venetian Gothic style an ...
was built about 1450 by Zuanne Dario. After the death of diplomat Giovanni Dario in 1494, his daughter inherited. She was married to Vincenzo Barbaro, the son of Giacomo Barbaro and owner of the neighboring Palazzo Barbaro. *Another Palazzo Barbaro, now known as the Palazzo Barbaro-Volkoff or Barbaro-Wolkoff. This 14th-century Gothic palace was owned by an Antonio Barbaro in 1797.
Eleonora Duse Eleonora Giulia Amalia Duse ( , ; 3 October 185821 April 1924), often known simply as Duse, was an Italian actress, rated by many as the greatest of her time. She performed in many countries, notably in the plays of Gabriele d'Annunzio and Hen ...
later lived there. *
Marcantonio Barbaro Marcantonio Barbaro (1518–1595) was an Italian diplomat of the Republic of Venice. Family He was born in Venice into the aristocratic Barbaro family. His father was Francesco di Daniele Barbaro and his mother Elena Pisani, daughter of the banke ...
supported Vincenzo Scamozzi’s design for a triple-arched Rialto Bridge, though Antonio da Ponte’s design for a single-arched bridge was chosen instead, and was one of three Venetian noblemen appointed to oversee the rebuilding of the bridge. *Starting in 1534, Fra Zuanne Barbaro was one of two friars who were responsible for rebuilding the Church of San Francesco della Vigna according to the design of
Jacopo Sansovino Jacopo d'Antonio Sansovino (2 July 1486 – 27 November 1570) was an Italian Renaissance sculptor and architect, best known for his works around the Piazza San Marco in Venice. These are crucial works in the history of Venetian Renaissance archi ...
. Zuanne's brother Francisco was the first Venetian noble to purchase a family chapel there. Daniele Barbaro commissioned the church's altarpiece of' The Baptism of Christ'' (c.1555) by Battista Franco and was buried in an unmarked grave in behind the church instead of in the family chapel. *The church of Santa Maria Zobenigo, also known as the Santa Maria de Giglio was built around 900 by the Zubenigo family, who died out in 1124. It was rebuilt between 1680 and 1700 by
Giuseppe Sardi Giuseppe Sardi (1680 – documented until 1768) was an Italian architect active in Rome. He was born at Sant'Angelo in Vado, Marche which was then part of the Papal States. Known primarily for his church of Santa Maria del Rosario in Marino o ...
. The Barbaro family funded the rebuilding and the church contains statues of four members of the family. The façade shows plans for
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Padua Padua ( ; it, Padova ; vec, Pàdova) is a city and ''comune'' in Veneto, northern Italy. Padua is on the river Bacchiglione, west of Venice. It is the capital of the province of Padua. It is also the economic and communications hub of the ...
, Candia,
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, and
Pavia Pavia (, , , ; la, Ticinum; Medieval Latin: ) is a town and comune of south-western Lombardy in northern Italy, south of Milan on the lower Ticino river near its confluence with the Po. It has a population of c. 73,086. The city was the capit ...
. * Villa Barbaro at
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. One of the best known of
Andrea Palladio Andrea Palladio ( ; ; 30 November 1508 – 19 August 1580) was an Italian Renaissance architect active in the Venetian Republic. Palladio, influenced by Roman and Greek architecture, primarily Vitruvius, is widely considered to be one of th ...
's villas, which he built for
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and
Marcantonio Barbaro Marcantonio Barbaro (1518–1595) was an Italian diplomat of the Republic of Venice. Family He was born in Venice into the aristocratic Barbaro family. His father was Francesco di Daniele Barbaro and his mother Elena Pisani, daughter of the banke ...
. *The family also owned a property in the San Giovanni district.
Ermolao Barbaro Ermolao or Hermolao Barbaro, also Hermolaus Barbarus (21 May 145414 June 1493), was an Italian Renaissance scholar. Education Ermolao Barbaro was born in Venice, the son of Zaccaria Barbaro, and the grandson of Francesco Barbaro (politician), Fr ...
established an academy of philosophy there in 1484. *In 1593-4
Marcantonio Barbaro Marcantonio Barbaro (1518–1595) was an Italian diplomat of the Republic of Venice. Family He was born in Venice into the aristocratic Barbaro family. His father was Francesco di Daniele Barbaro and his mother Elena Pisani, daughter of the banke ...
was one of the Venetian nobles in charge of the building of the star-shaped fortress town of
Palmanova Palmanova ( fur, Palme) is a town and comune in northeast Italy. The town is an example of a star fort of the late Renaissance, built up by the Venetian Republic in 1593. The fortifications were included in UNESCO's World Heritage Site list as ...
in Friuli. Marcantonio headed the group, Marcantonio Martinego was in charge of construction, and
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acted as an adviser.
Renaissance war studies
', John Rigby Hale, London Hambledon Press, 1983, pg. 185 *Daniele Barbaro may have designed the
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in
Murano Murano is a series of islands linked by bridges in the Venetian Lagoon, northern Italy. It lies about north of Venice and measures about across with a population of just over 5,000 (2004 figures). It is famous for its glass making. It was on ...
, alone or in collaboration with Palladio. Like the Villa Barbaro,
Paolo Veronese Paolo Caliari (152819 April 1588), known as Paolo Veronese ( , also , ), was an Italian Renaissance painter based in Venice, known for extremely large history paintings of religion and mythology, such as ''The Wedding at Cana'' (1563) and ''The ...
and
Alessandro Vittoria Alessandro Vittoria funerary monument - San Zaccaria, Venice Alessandro Vittoria (1525–1608) was an Italian Mannerist sculptor of the Venetian school, "one of the main representatives of the Venetian classical style" and rivalling Giamb ...
probably also worked on the project, which was completed in 1557. Venice Scene 50.jpg, Palais Barbaro Wolkoff Palazzo Barbaro a San Vidal.jpg, Palais Barbaro-Curtis Palazzo Barbaro di Santo Stefano (Venice).jpg, Palazzo Barbaro a Santo Stefano Villa Barbaro panoramica fronte Marcok.jpg, Villa Barbaro


References

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