Cardinal Federico Borromeo

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Catholic cardinal Catholic theologian Counter-Reformation figure Italian noble bibliophile human patron of the arts scholar

Cardinal Federico Borromeo was a prominent 17th-century Italian cardinal, scholar, and patron of the arts, best known for founding the Biblioteca Ambrosiana in Milan and supporting leading artists and intellectuals of his time.

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Federico Borromeo 2

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instanceOf Catholic cardinal ⓘ
Catholic theologian ⓘ
Counter-Reformation figure ⓘ
Italian noble ⓘ
bibliophile ⓘ
human ⓘ
patron of the arts ⓘ
scholar ⓘ
appointedAsArchbishopOfMilanBy Pope Clement VIII NERFINISHED ⓘ
birthDate 1564-08-18 ⓘ
birthPlace Milan NERFINISHED ⓘ
cardinalateCreatedBy Pope Sixtus V NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Duchy of Milan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Italy ⓘ
deathDate 1631-09-21 ⓘ
deathPlace Milan NERFINISHED ⓘ
educatedAt Collegio Borromeo, Pavia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Roman College NERFINISHED ⓘ
University of Pavia NERFINISHED ⓘ
era 17th century ⓘ
familyName Borromeo NERFINISHED ⓘ
foundedInCity Milan NERFINISHED ⓘ
founderOf Biblioteca Ambrosiana NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pinacoteca Ambrosiana NERFINISHED ⓘ
givenName Federico NERFINISHED ⓘ
influencedBy Charles Borromeo NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor founding the Biblioteca Ambrosiana ⓘ
patronage of the arts ⓘ
promotion of Catholic reform in Milan ⓘ
support of scholars and intellectuals ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Italian ⓘ
Latin ⓘ
memberOf House of Borromeo NERFINISHED ⓘ
movement Catholic Reformation NERFINISHED ⓘ
name Federico Borromeo NERFINISHED ⓘ
occupation archbishop ⓘ
art patron ⓘ
cardinal ⓘ
theologian ⓘ
writer ⓘ
patronOf painting ⓘ
religious art ⓘ
positionHeld Archbishop of Milan ⓘ
Cardinal of the Catholic Church ⓘ
relative Charles Borromeo NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form: Catholic Church
supported artists ⓘ
intellectuals ⓘ
scholars ⓘ

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Adam Elsheimer → employer → Cardinal Federico Borromeo ⓘ
Biblioteca Ambrosiana, Milan → foundedBy → Cardinal Federico Borromeo ⓘ
subject surface form: Biblioteca Ambrosiana
Borromeo → notableMember → Cardinal Federico Borromeo ⓘ
this entity surface form: Federico Borromeo
House of Borromeo → hasNotableMember → Cardinal Federico Borromeo ⓘ
this entity surface form: Federico Borromeo