Gabriele Paleotti

Deceased Person

1522 – 1597

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Who was Gabriele Paleotti?

Gabriele Paleotti was an Italian Cardinal and Archbishop of Bologna. He was a significant figure in, and source about, the later sessions of the Council of Trent, and much later a candidate for the papacy in 1590, and is now mostly remembered for his De sacris et profanis imaginibus, setting out the Counter-Reformation church's views on the proper role and content of art.

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Born
Oct 4, 1522
Bologna
Lived in
  • Bologna
Died
Jul 23, 1597
Rome

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on July 23, 2013

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