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Diplomatic representative of the pope, from the 16th century, performing the functions of a papal ambassador.



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Unless he were an apostolic legate and therefore could wear red, the mozzetta worn in the papal chapel or in public by a cardinal was to be off-violet, obscure purple, or dusty bronze in color.
Raphael's Portrait Leo X with Cardinals Giulio de' Medici and Luigi ... by Minnich, Nelson H. / Renaissance Quarterly
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