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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Nobili - Patrizi - Conti
Nobles in:Italia (Lombardia)
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An ancient and illustrious Como family, whose branch, in 1335, was transplanted to Bari, with a Guglielmo, a valiant Guelph knight, who was rewarded with half of the fief of Domna Magalda by King Robert. His descendants lived there until 1480, in which year, to escape the plague that was then cruelly raging in Bari, they took them to Bitetto, where they remained throughout the 17th century, and only at the beginning of the following year did a Joseph bring his family back to Bari, and there through the intercession of the impert. Charles VI, in 1728, was attached to that patriciate. Furthermore, in Como, you can still admire the Civic Art Gallery of Palazzo Volpi, located in Via Diaz 84, in the ancient home of the noble Volpi family. The Como Volpiano Volpi (1559 - 1629), archbishop of Chieti and resident in Rome, commissioned the drawings of the palace to the Roman architect Sergio Venturi. The building was built between 1622 and 1633 under the supervision of Pietro Paolo Raimondi, grandson of Volpiano Volpi, and under the direction of ...
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When you buy a heraldic document a new accurate analysis of the heraldic research will be performed by an expert heraldist and the document will be written in Italian or English.
The coat of arms will be checked and, if necessary, redesigned in strict compliance with the heraldic rules by our experts.
BlazonVolpi
1. Crest of family: Volpi
Language of the text: Italiano
Capriolato d'argento e di rosso di sei pezzi; col capo d'argento, caricato di una volpe, tenente in bocca un gallo, il tutto al naturale.
Stemma della famiglia volpi. Fonte Bibliografica: "Dizionario storico blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti", compilato dal Comm. G. B. di Crollalanza, edito presso la direzione del giornale araldico, Pisa 1888.
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