Portrait of Giovanni Soranzo

Book Title: Fasti ducales ab Anafesto I. ad Silvestrum Valerium Venetorum ducem cum eorum iconibus, insignibus, nummismatibus publicis, & privatis aere sculptis: inscriptionibus ex aula M. Consilii, ac sepulchralibus. Adiectae sunt adnotationes, ad vitam cuiusque principis, rerum, quae omissae fuerant; studio Ioannis Palatii ...

Author: Palazzi, Giovanni, b. 1640?

Image Title: Portrait of Giovanni Soranzo

Description: A portrait of Venetian Doge Giovanni Soranzo (r. 1312-1328). As Doge, Soranzo sponsored the domestic silk industry, led numerous military operations, and restored favorable relations with the Pope. His coat of arms is divided diagonally from left to right into halves.

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