The Appointment of Cardinal St Niccolo Albergati. Vincenzo Carducci
oil on canvas
The Blessed Niccolò Albergati (1373 – May 9, 1443) was an Italian Cardinal and diplomat.
Born in Bologna, he entered the Carthusian order in 1394, at the age of twenty. A supporter of the authority of Pope Martin V following the Western Schism, he was appointed bishop of Bologna by the latter (1417) and made his native city a center of learning.
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