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Agostino Barbarigo (1516-1571)

"Agostino Barbarigo (January 22, 1516 – October 9, 1571) was a Venetian nobleman who, numerous administrative and military assignments for Venice, including Venetian Ambassador in France (1554-1557).

Barbarigo was an Venetian noble of the Barbarigo family.

In 1567 Barbarigo was elected lieutenant of Cyprus but opted 2 months later for a different post.

As an experienced commander and second in command of the Venetian contingent, he led the Christian left wing, during the Battle of Lepanto. Although his galleys were victorious, he was mortally wounded by an arrow in the eye. The leader of the Turkish right wing and Barbarigo's tactical opponent, Mehmed Siroco, was also killed in the battle." - (en.wikipedia.org 03.06.2021)

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Was depicted (Actor) Agostino Barbarigo (1516-1571)
Printing plate produced Giovanni Marco Pitteri (1703-1786) ()
Intellectual creation Pietro Novelli (1603-1647) ()