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—Tommaso da Caponago, 1448, Casa dei Panigarola, Milano In later centuries the coat of arms of Milan was sometimes embellished with the effigy of St. Ambrose. Beginning in the 16th century other ornaments such as cartouches, crowns and fronds began to appear. The gonfalon of Milan The first gonfalon of the city of Milan was a tapestry made around 1565 by embroiderers Scipione Delfinone and ...
Football club Inter Milan is commonly represented by a biscione, and the team's 2010–11 and 2021–22 away shirts prominently featured the symbol. Milan-based auto manufacturer Alfa Romeo (also known as the Casa del Biscione, Italian for "House of the Biscione" or "Biscione['s] marque") includes a biscione in its logo impaled with a red cross ...
The flag of Milan appears on the crest of Serie A side AC Milan. [4] Pro-Lombardy independence parties, Lega Lombarda and Pro Lombardia Indipendenza, both use the flag as a symbol for their movements. The logo of the car manufacturer Alfa Romeo, originally based in Milan, incorporates the cross from the flag. [5]
Cockade of Italy Gianni Rivera, soccer player of A.C. Milan, with the cockade of Italy, in an image from the early 1970s. The cockade of Italy (Italian: Coccarda italiana tricolore) is the national ornament of Italy, obtained by folding a green, white and red ribbon into a plissé using the technique called plissage (pleating).
Duomo di Milano, front façade, Milan, Italy Plate celebrating the laying of the first stone in 1386. Milan Cathedral (Italian: Duomo di Milano [ˈdwɔːmo di miˈlaːno]; Lombard: Domm de Milan [ˈdɔm de miˈlãː]), or Metropolitan Cathedral-Basilica of the Nativity of Saint Mary (Italian: Basilica cattedrale metropolitana di Santa Maria Nascente), is the cathedral church of Milan, Lombardy ...
1993 Milan municipal election; 1997 Milan municipal election; 2001 Milan municipal election; 2006 Milan municipal election; 2011 Milan municipal election; 2016 Milan municipal election; 2021 Milan municipal election; Banner of arms; Battle of Rapallo; Campaigns of 1792 in the French Revolutionary Wars; Expulsions and exoduses of Jews; Flag of ...
Milan is one of the major artistic centres of northern Italy. Its chief landmarks include: The Duomo, the world's largest collection of marble statues with the widely visible golden Madonna statue on top of the spire, la Madunina (little Madonna), the symbol of Milan. Teatro alla Scala.
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