FAMILY GROSSARDI: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Grossardi

Coat of arms and family crest of Grossardi.

Genealogy of family Grossardi, origin of Grossardi, provenance of the family name Grossardi.

History and meaning for Grossardi.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Grossardi have been studied and on this website we put at your disposal the sources that we know exist.

Being certainly complex, sometimes, the study of the history of a surname, here we give the starting point for all those interested in knowing more about the family name Grossardi.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Grossardi:

1) The origin of the family name Grossardi.

2) The meaning of the family name Grossardi.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Grossardi.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Grossardi.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Grossardi have or have been established, among other places, in:

* Italy.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Grossardi:

* Enciclopedia Storico-Nobiliare Italiana by Vittorio Spreti.

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The family name Grossardi appears in The Italian Storico-Nobiliare Encyclopedia by Vittorio Spreti collects the heraldry of Italian families, such as those of the family name Grossardi. This work was published in 1928 with six volumes, and in 1935 its Appendix with two volumes. Collect the shield, history and origin of the family name Grossardi.

The coat of arms, family crest, meaning, history and heraldry for Grossardi appears in some or some books of the wide heraldic library of the Heraldry & Crests ( https://www.heraldrycrests.com ). In this web of the surname Grossardi some of the mentioned books appear, although there are more works.There are also data of Grossardi in parochial records of baptisms, marriages and deaths.

One of the most distinctive qualities of heraldry is the use of a limited palette of colours and patterns, usually referred to as tinctures. These are divided into three categories, known as metals, colours, and furs.

Next we are going to see the meanings of three tinctures:

1) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

2) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

3) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

Next lets look at the characteristics of some figures that we can find in heraldry and crests:

* DOG: The Dog is a symbol of Faithful Vassal.

* APPLE: The Apple Tree symbolizes the Watchful Heart.

* CROWN: The Crown is a symbol of Royal or Seigniorial Authority and Dignity or Honorary Badge.

* CASTLE: The Castle, due to the superiority of its strength over other buildings, denotes Greatness and Power, used to defend friends and allies, resisting the enemy invincibly.

* TOWER: The Tower represents the Generosity with which the Knight offers himself at the service of his Country and his King.

* ARROW: The Fess represents Readiness (for battle); if depicted with a cross, represents an affliction.

* ANGIO: The Chief of Angio, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Welf party (derived from Welf, Duke of Bavaria) who were loyal to the Pope.

* TURTLE: The Turtle is one of the most noble figures, being a symbol of the Knight who retires late from combat, facing his enemy until the last moment, trusting in his own strength.

* The family name Grossardi appears in the list of last names of Heraldry & Crests so its complete history, crest and coat of arms or heraldic shields can be known on his website: http://www.heraldrycrests.com/

Heraldry for family name Grossardi as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Grossardi

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