Giovanni Mincio da Morrovalle

Deceased Person

– 1312

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Who was Giovanni Mincio da Morrovalle?

Giovanni Minio or Mincio, of Morrovalle or Murrovale was an Italian Franciscan who became Minister General of the Order of Friars Minor, cardinal-bishop of Porto, Protector of the Order of Friars Minors and dean of the Sacred College of Cardinals.

According to Giorgio Vasari, it was Mincio who commissioned Giotto for his frescoes of Francis of Assisi.

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  • Catholicism
Died
Aug 1, 1312

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on July 23, 2013

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