Pompeo della Cesa
Armourer
About Pompeo della Cesa
Lived 1537 – 1610 (aged 72–73). Pompeo della Cesa was an armourer.
Pompeo della Cesa (1537–1610) was an Italian Renaissance armourer from Milan. He crafted numerous armours and interchangeable armour parts for high-ranking clients (such as the House of Farnese and House of Savoy, particularly Philip II of Spain and duke Alessandro Farnese ). Della Cesa signed his craft as "Pompeo". His works are preserved in several museums, such as Met Museum and Art Institute of Chicago.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Pompeo della Cesa?
armourer (1537–1610)
When was Pompeo della Cesa born?
Pompeo della Cesa was born in 1537 in Milan.
When did Pompeo della Cesa die?
Pompeo della Cesa died on 21 March 1610.
What was Pompeo della Cesa's occupation?
Pompeo della Cesa was an armourer.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Pompeo della Cesa
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Pompeo della Cesa. https://biography.guide/pompeo-della-cesa/
MLA: "Pompeo della Cesa." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/pompeo-della-cesa/.
Chicago: "Pompeo della Cesa." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/pompeo-della-cesa/.
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