Carlo Antonio Dal Pozzo, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Carlo Antonio Dal Pozzo

Roman Catholic archbishop

Date of Birth: 30-Nov-1547

Place of Birth: Biella, Piedmont, Italy

Date of Death: 13-Jul-1607

Profession: priest, jurist

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Carlo Antonio Dal Pozzo

  • Carlo Antonio Dal Pozzo (1547–1607) was an Italian prelate, who was archbishop metropolitan of the Pisa Diocese. He came from the noble family of Dal Pozzo Della Cisterna of Biella.
  • He was the uncle of Cassiano dal Pozzo. Between his many works, he ordered to build the homonym chapel in the Camposanto Monumentale in Pisa (1594), he made the Collegio Puteano to host some students from Piedmont (1605) and he made cast the homonym bell in the leaning tower (1606). A portrait bust of Dal Pozzo was made in 1622-4 by the noted Italian artist Gianlorenzo Bernini.
  • It is now in the National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh.

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