Santi Vito e Modesto


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Tomb and memorial for Cardinal Carlo Visconti (1523-1565). He was appointed Bishop of Ventimiglia on December 5, 1561 at the age of 38. On March 12, 1565 he was promoted to cardinal and was installed as Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Vito e Modesto on May 15. He died on November 12 of the same year, aged just 42.