Search results
Antonio Altoviti (Florence, 1521 - Florence, 28 December 1573) was an Italian Catholic archbishop, son of Bindo Altoviti and archbishop of Florence from 1548 to 1573.
The Altoviti are a prominent noble family of Florence, Italy. Since the medieval period they were one of the most distinguished banking and political families appointed to the highest offices of the Republic of Florence, friends and patrons of Galileo Galilei, Vasari, Raphael, and Michelangelo.
Jan 29, 2014 · Antonio Altoviti, the Archbishop of Florence, was a very controversial archbishop. It is an understatement to say that the relationship was tense between him and the first Grand Duke, Cosimo I de' Medici.
Archbishop Antonio Altoviti † Deceased Archbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
Giuliano di Piero di Simone Bugiardini Italian. ca. 1523. On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 609. Bugiardini almost certainly painted this altarpiece for Bindo Altoviti, a Florentine banker who was one of the greatest patrons of his day.
Antonio Altoviti. Production Manager: Oasis of Fear. Antonio Altoviti is known for Oasis of Fear (1971), Ragazze d'oggi (1955) and That Splendid November (1969).
People also ask
Who was Antonio Altoviti?
Who are the Altoviti family?
When did Antonio Altoviti take control of Florence?
Who was Marquis Antonio Altoviti Avila?
Apr 20, 2007 · The Florentine Antonio Altoviti, Bindo's father, established a bank in Rome in 1487. He married Innocent viii 's niece Dianora, the union resulting in a boost to his career. When Antonio died in 1491, Bindo took over the family business.
