St Charles Borromeo, cardinal of Milan (11H(CHARLES BORROMEO)) in Imaging the Saints in Wales

St Charles Borromeo, cardinal of Milan

Charles Borromeo (1538–84) was archbishop of Milan and a cardinal. He was related to the Medici family and was favoured by his uncle, Pope Pius IV, supporting him in reopening the Council of Trent. He was a principal figure in the Counter Reformation.

Possible attributes: cardinal's hat, crucifix, rope round his neck, skull
Iconclass reference: 11H(CHARLES BORROMEO)

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St Charles Borromeo, cardinal of MilanCharles Borromeo (1538–84) was archbishop of Milan and a cardinal. He was related to the Medici family and was favoured by his uncle, Pope Pius IV, supporting him in reopening the Council of Trent. He was a principal figure in the Counter Reformation.

St Charles Borromeo, cardinal of Milan

Charles Borromeo (1538–84) was archbishop of Milan and a cardinal. He was related to the Medici family and was favoured by his uncle, Pope Pius IV, supporting him in reopening the Council of Trent. He was a principal figure in the Counter Reformation.