Lodovico Trevisan's tomb

The tomb of Lodovico Trevisan can be seen in San Lorenzo in Damaso’s church, in Rome (Piazza della Cancelleria, 1).

The central nave of the church ()

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The tomb can be found in the left aisle of the church:

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The tomb is decorated with a lying statue () by Paolo Taccone:

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The Latin inscription on the tomb reads as follows:

D O M

LVDOVICO PATAVINO PATRIARCHAE AQVIL ALBANO PONT

TT DIVI LAVRENTII IN DAMASO CARD S R E CAMERARIO

QVOD ANIMI MAGNITVDINE ET SINGVLARI PRAEDITVS PRVDENTIA CVM REM ROMANAM

MVLTITVDINE HOSTIVM LABORANTEM LEGATVS AB EVG IIII IN SPENDOREM PRISTINVM

ARMIS ET VICTORIIS VENDICASSET NICOLAVM PICININVM APUD ANGLARIAM FLORENTINO

ECCLESIAE SOCIOS IN FESTANTEM SIGNIS CONLATIS PROFLIGASSET AGRVM PICENVM

A FRANCISCI SFORTIAE DOMINATV INDITIONEM ROMANAE ECCLESIAE RECVPERASSET

TVRCAS SVB CALISTO III NAVALIB PRAELIS CONTVDISS AVCTORITATEM RO PONTIFICATVS

LONGE ET LATE PROPAGASS DOMESTICIS QVOQ VIRTVTIB CONSILIO GRAVITATE CONFIDENTIA

PLVRIMIS DENIQVE IN ONEIS BONOS LIBERALITATIS ET BENEFICENTIAE MONIMENTIS

BELLICAS LAVDES ORNATIORES REDDIDIT

HENRICVS BRVNUS ARCHIEPIS TARENTIN SVMM PONTT SACRI Q SENATVS A SECRETIS AEHARI APOST PRAEFECTVS

TANTAE VIRTVTIS IN LVCEM REVOCANDAE CAVSSA QVOQ VETEREM SVAM IN EVM OBSERVANTIAM IOC RECENTE

PIETATIS OFFICIO TESTARETVR HOC ILLI MONIMENT XL AB EIVS MORTE ANNO SVA PECVNIA FACIVN LOCAVIT

AN SAL MDV XII KL APRILEIS

VIXIT ANN LXIII MENS IIII D VIII1


  • Photos and main text by Giovanna Giacomelli moc.duolci|ptivoig#|, Francesca Melis ti.oiligriv|89silem.icnarf#|, Ludovica Vallone moc.em|enollavacivodul#| and Camilla Petrucci ti.liamtoh|iccurtepallimac#| (December 2018)

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