Antonio Ghislieri Collection

Portrait of Pope Pius V, c1566. Creator: Bartolomeo Passarotti
Portrait of Pope Pius V, c1566. The aging, enthroned pope turns toward the viewer while making the sign of blessing with his right hand

Pope Saint Pius V, 1504 - 1572, born Antonio Ghislieri. From Crabb's Historical Dictionary, published 1825
3039861 Pope Saint Pius V, 1504 - 1572, born Antonio Ghislieri. From Crabb's Historical Dictionary, published 1825. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection

St. Peter and St. Paul and Pius V adoring Mary, 1723 (painting)
7292762 St. Peter and St. Paul and Pius V adoring Mary, 1723 (painting) by Pittoni, Giovanni Battista (1687-1767); Chiesa di Santa Corona, Vicenza, Italy; (add.info.: View of the altar)

St. Peter and St. Paul and Pius V adoring Mary, 1723 (painting)
7292763 St. Peter and St. Paul and Pius V adoring Mary, 1723 (painting) by Pittoni, Giovanni Battista (1687-1767); Chiesa di Santa Corona, Vicenza, Italy; (add.info.: by Giovanni Battista Pittoni)

Pope Pius V (engraving)
7185074 Pope Pius V (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pope Pius V (1504-1572)

Audience given by Pope Pius V to Cosimo I, Duke of Tuscany, 1575-99

Pope Pius V (engraving)
3638983 Pope Pius V (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pope Pius V (1504-1572).); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection

The Battle of Lepanto, (1571), 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Battle of Lepanto, (1571), 1890. Naval engagement on 7 October 1571 when a fleet of the Holy League of Pope Pius V led by the John of Austria of the Spanish Empire and the Venetian Republic

Pope St Pius V. Pius V, (1504-1572), born Antonio Ghislieri, was pope from 1566 until his death in 1572

Pius V, Saint (1504-1572). Italian pope, named Antonio Ghislieri. Elected in 1566
Saint Pius V (1504-1572). Italian pope, named Antonio Ghislieri. Elected in 1566. Engraving by Capuz. Colored

Ratification of the League against the Turks, 1570-71 (oil on panel)
XAL172635 Ratification of the League against the Turks, 1570-71 (oil on panel) by Italian School, (16th century); Archivio di Stato Gabella, Siena

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Antonio Ghislieri, better known as Pope Pius V, was a devout and influential leader of the Catholic Church in the 16th century. Born in Italy in 1504, Ghislieri rose through the ranks of the church hierarchy to become pope in 1566. He is remembered for his efforts to combat heresy and promote Catholic unity during a time of religious turmoil. Pius V also played a key role in organizing the Holy League, which defeated the Ottoman Empire at the Battle of Lepanto in 1571. Known for his ascetic lifestyle and strict adherence to traditional Catholic teachings, Pope Pius V was canonized as a saint by Pope Clement XI in 1712. His legacy continues to inspire Catholics around the world to this day.