 Antonio Barbaro akafa muna 1679 aiva mukuru mukuru weVenetian uye gavhuna, nhengo yemhuri yevarume vepamusoro yeBarbaro yeVenetian yava kunzi Italy. Barbaro akararama panguva apo Venice yakanga iine umambo hwaienda nomugungwa reMediterranean. Akashanda muCandia zvino yava Heraklion, muCrete panguva yokukombwa kwenguva refu kweCandia. Akanga ari Kaputeni weGulf kubva muna 1655-56, uye muna 1667 akava Provveditore generale di Candia. Akashandawo muBalkans; kubva muna 1670 akava provveditore generale weVenetian Dalmatia neVenetian Albania. Apo akafa, akasiya 30 zviuru ducati nokuda kwokuvakwazve kwechechi yeSanta Maria Zobenigo muVenice. 