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5 days ago · In 1387, Gian Galeazzo Visconti of Milan captured Verona, ending the Scaligeri‘s century-long rule and ushering in a new era of Milanese domination. A Fortress Fit for a King Constructed between 1354 and 1376 on the orders of Cangrande II, Castelvecchio was designed to be a formidable stronghold that would cement the Della Scala‘s grip on ...
6 days ago · Aristocrat Gian Galeazzo Visconti ordered its construction. Yet the reason for its construction is a little less than holy. According to legend, the Devil appeared in one of Visconti’s dreams in 1386.
3 days ago · Emergency crews are responding to a four-alarm fire on 10th Avenue in Manhattan, New York City, N.Y., July 26. The fire started on top of a crane at a construction site. The crane later hit a nearby building and partially collapsed onto 10th Avenue.
May 22, 2024 · The intense and updated dialogue between the Marche-born artist’s painting and European Gothic goldsmithery originated when he attended the court of Gian Galeazzo Visconti in Pavia, and when working on the site of Milan Cathedral, where he would forge his figurative culture in the 1390s.
6 days ago · Firefighters were on the scene of an early morning trailer fire in Milan.
May 24, 2024 · The Duchy of Milan was a bastion for Roman Catholicism, and in 1386, construction of the Duomo di Milano (Milan Cathedral) was started by Archbishop Antonio da Saluzzo, cousin of Milan's first duke, Gian Galeazzo Visconti.
May 4, 2024 · Addeddate 2024-05-04 00:02:34 Boxid IA41288328 Camera Sony Alpha-A6300 (Control) External-identifier
