Ludovisi can refer to: Ludovisi (family), a noble Italian family Ludovisi papacy of Pope Gregory XV Cardinals Ludovisi Cardinal Alessandro Ludovisi, later...
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The Ludovisi Gaul (sometimes called "The Galatian Suicide") is an ancient Roman statue depicting a Gallic man plunging a sword into his breast as he holds...
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The Ludovisi Ares is an Antonine Roman marble sculpture of Ares, a fine 2nd-century copy of a late 4th-century BCE Greek original, associated with Scopas...
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Pope Gregory XV (redirect from Alessandro Ludovisi)
XV; Italian: Gregorio XV; 9 January 1554 – 8 July 1623), born Alessandro Ludovisi, was the head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from...
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housed at the Villa Ludovisi in Rome. Ludovico Ludovisi was born in Bologna, then part of the Papal States, the son of Orazio Ludovisi and Lavinia Albergati...
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Orazio Ludovisi (1561–1624) was an Italian nobleman, military commander and patrician of Bologna. During his brother's reign as Pope Gregory XV, he became...
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Boncompagni Ludovisi is a historical building in Rione Ludovisi, Rome, Italy. The building is located in the former domain Villa Ludovisi. The building...
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sculpture and gave it to the newly appointed Cardinal-nephew, Ludovico Ludovisi, possibly as a means of gaining favour. The choice to depict the myth of...
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The Ludovisi Battle sarcophagus or "Great" Ludovisi sarcophagus is an ancient Roman sarcophagus dating to around AD 250–260, found in 1621 in the Vigna...
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The Villa Ludovisi was a suburban villa in Rome, built in the 17th century on the area once occupied by the Gardens of Sallust (Horti Sallustiani) near...
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Niccolò I Ludovisi (1610 – 25 December 1664) was Prince of Piombino from 1634 until his death. He was the son of Orazio Ludovisi, patrician of Bologna...
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Alessandro Ludovisi became a cardinal and later Pope Gregory XV. His cardinal-nephew was Ludovico Ludovisi. Beginning in 1634 with Niccolò I Ludovisi, one branch...
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The Ludovisi Throne is an exceptional ancient sculpture from Locri, Southern Italy. Not an actual throne, the sculpture is white marble block intricately...
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Antonio II Boncompagni Ludovisi (1735–1805) was VIII Duke of Sora and the Prince of Piombino, Marquis of Populonia, Prince of Venosa and Count of Conza...
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Rita Jenrette (redirect from Princess Rita Boncompagni-Ludovisi)
at the time married to his second wife, Ludmilla Boncompagni Ludovisi. Boncompagni Ludovisi and Jenrette married on May 27, 2009. To commemorate the marriage...
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The Juno Ludovisi (also called Hera Ludovisi) is a colossal Roman marble head of the 1st century CE from an acrolithic statue of an idealized and youthful...
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Boncompagni Ludovisi Decorative Arts Museum (Museo Boncompagni Ludovisi per le arti decorative, often abbreviated as the Museo Boncompagni), Rome, is...
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Antonio I Boncompagni (redirect from Antonio Buoncompagni Ludovisi Ruffo, 5th Duke of Sora, Prince of Piombino)
Preceded by Gregorio II Boncompagni Duke of Sora 1707–1731 Succeeded by Gaetano I Boncompagni Ludovisi...
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Niccolò Albergati-Ludovisi (15 September 1608 – 9 August 1687) was an Italian Catholic Cardinal and Archbishop of Bologna. He was a cousin of Cardinal...
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purchased for the Ludovisi collection, where it was first displayed in front of the Palazzo Grande, the main structure of the Villa Ludovisi, and by 1641 in...
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Principality of Piombino (redirect from Niccolò II Ludovisi)
extinction of the Ludovisi family, the government of Piombino was assumed by the Boncompagni family: it was the period of the Boncompagni-Ludovisi, who neglected...
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Francesco Boncompagni Ludovisi (20 October 1886 – 7 June 1955), Prince of Piombino (heir of a former Sovereign Italian State) was an Italian politician...
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Ignazio Gaetano Boncompagni-Ludovisi (18 June 1743, – 9 August 1790) was a priest and cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. Born into an old aristocratic...
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Palazzo Montecitorio (redirect from Palazzo Ludovisi)
originally designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini for the young Cardinal Ludovico Ludovisi, nephew of Pope Gregory XV. However, with the death of Gregory XV by 1623...
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Felice Ludovisi (27 August 1917 – 2 April 2012) was born in Viterbo in 1917. He studied at the Art Academy in Rome. After obtaining the diploma of artistic...
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The Hermes Ludovisi, also formerly known as Mercurio Oratore ("Mercury the Orator"), is a Hellenistic sculpture of the god Hermes in his form of Hermes...
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Ranieri, Count Di Campello (redirect from Ranieri Di Campello y Boncompagni-Ludovisi)
Ranieri, Count Di Campello (21 September 1908 – 29 May 1959) was an Italian equestrian. He competed in two events at the 1936 Summer Olympics. Evans, Hilary;...
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Torlonia Parco degli Acquedotti Museums and art galleries Boncompagni Ludovisi Decorative Art Museum Capitoline Museums Casa di Goethe Galleria Borghese...
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Ippolita Ludovisi, princess of Piombino and last of her dynasty. They reigned over Piombino as Boncompagni-Ludovisi, until Antonio II Boncompagni Ludovisi was...
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Dying Gaul (category Ludovisi collection)
during excavations for the building of the Villa Ludovisi (commissioned by Cardinal Ludovico Ludovisi, nephew of Pope Gregory XV), on the site of the ancient...
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