Dynamics of Architecture in Late Baroque Rome: Cardinal Pietro Ottoboni at the Cancelleria 9783110452464, 9783110452457

Dynamics of Architecture in Late Baroque Rome: Cardinal Pietro Ottoboni at the Cancelleria 9783110452464, 9783110452457

This is the first study to characterize the architectural patronage of Cardinal Pietro Ottoboni (1667-1740), and to iden

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Pietro Bembo: Lover, Linguist, Cardinal 9780773571921

Carol Kidwell's lavishly illustrated book is the first full-length biography of Renaissance Cardinal Pietro Bembo.

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Rediscovering a Baroque Villa in Rome: Cardinal Patrizi and the Villa Patrizi 1715-1909 [1 ed.] 9788891309341, 9788891309310

Rediscovering a Baroque Villa in Rome: Cardinal Patrizi and the Villa Patrizi 1715-1909 draws on a large body of archiva

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Pietro Bembo : Lover, Linguist, Cardinal [1 ed.] 9780773571921, 9780773527096

Bembo, a Venetian patrician and man of letters, had a close association with the printer Aldus. He enjoyed a rich life w

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The matter of miracles: Neapolitan baroque architecture and sanctity 9781526100382

This book investigates baroque architecture through the lens of San Gennaro’s miraculously liquefying blood in Naples. T

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The Crowd in Rome in the Late Republic

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The Life of Cardinal Wolsey

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At the Gates of Rome 9781472849984, 9781472849977, 9781472849960, 9781472850010, 9781472849991

A dramatic retelling of the story of the final years of the Western Roman Empire and the downfall of Rome itself from th

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Baroque and Rococo: art and architecture 9780205832262, 0205832261, 2320120203081

Providing a greater understanding and analysis of Baroque and Rococo Art-Baroque and Rococo Art & Architectureis the

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Two Romes: Rome and Constantinople in Late Antiquity 0199739404, 9780199739400

The city of Constantinople was named New Rome or Second Rome very soon after its foundation in AD 324; over the next two

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