Ludovico Ludovisi was an Italian cardinal and statesman of the Roman Catholic Church. He was an art connoisseur who formed a famous collection of antiquities, housed at the Villa Ludovisi in Rome.
Pope Gregory XV with his Cardinal-Nephew of unprecedented income and authority, Ludovico Ludovisi, known as il cardinale padrone (the Cardinal Boss).
Pope Gregory XV and his nephew Cardinal Ludovico Ludovisi.