Camillo Massimo
Camillo Massimi | |
|---|---|
| Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Anastasia | |
Camillo Massimi portrayed by Diego Velázquez. | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Appointed | 19 October 1676 |
| Term ended | 12 September 1677 |
| Previous post(s) | Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Eusebio
(1673-1676) Santa Maria in Domnica (1671-1673) Apostolic Nuncio to Spain (1654-1656) Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem (1653-1671) |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 4 January 1654 by Fabio Chigi |
| Created cardinal | 22 December 1670 by Pope Clement X |
| Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 July 1620 |
| Died | 12 September 1677 (aged 57) Rome, Papal States |
| Coat of arms | |
Camillo Massimi (20 July 1620 – 12 September 1677) was an Italian cardinal in 17th century Rome, best remembered as a major patron of Baroque artists such as Poussin, Lorrain, Velázquez, Duquesnoy, Algardi, Francesco Fontana and Cosimo Fancelli.