Ludovico Ludovisi

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Ludovico Ludovisi was a powerful 17th-century Italian cardinal and art patron, notably influential in the cultural and political life of Baroque Rome.

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Ludovico Ludovisi canonical 4

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instanceOf 17th-century Italian person
Catholic cardinal
Italian noble
art patron
human
activeIn Bologna
Rome
appointedCardinalBy Pope Gregory XV
burialPlace Church of Sant’Ignazio, Rome
cardinalateStart 1621
countryOfCitizenship Italy
createdCardinalInConsistory 1621-02-15
dateOfBirth 1595-10-27
dateOfDeath 1632-11-18
educatedAt Collegio Germanico-Ungarico
University of Bologna
era Baroque
familyName Ludovisi
givenName Ludovico
knownFor collecting ancient sculptures
development of the Villa Ludovisi
patronage of the arts
political influence in Baroque Rome
support of Baroque artists
languageSpoken Italian
Latin
memberOf College of Cardinals
nobleFamily Ludovisi family
occupation Roman Catholic prelate
art patron
cardinal
owned Ludovisi art collection
linked to: Ludovisi collection

Villa Ludovisi
patronOf Caravaggisti painters
Domenichino
Guercino
placeOfBirth Bologna
Papal States
placeOfDeath Papal States
Rome
positionHeld Archbishop of Bologna
Cardinal Secretary of State
cardinal-nephew
relative Gregorio Ludovisi
religion Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
servedInCuriaUnder Pope Gregory XV
Pope Urban VIII
titleOfCardinal Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Damaso
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Traspontina
uncle Pope Gregory XV

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Guercino commissionedBy Ludovico Ludovisi
Ludovisi family hasNotableMember Ludovico Ludovisi
House of Ludovisi hasMember Ludovico Ludovisi
Alessandro Ludovisi hasRelative Ludovico Ludovisi
subject linked to: Cardinal Alessandro Ludovisi