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The possessions of a Cardinal : politics, piety, and art, 1450-1700 /

"A set of case studies exploring the tastes, passions, and possessions of cardinals in Renaissance and Baroque Rome"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Hollingsworth, Mary, Richardson, Carol M., 1969-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, 2010.
Subjects:
Cardinals > Italy > Rome > Congresses.
Statesmen > Italy > Rome > Congresses.
Art patronage > Italy > Rome > Congresses.
Art and society > Italy > Rome.
Rome (Italy) > Social life and customs > Congresses.
Rome (Italy) > History > 1420-1798 > Congresses.
Description
Summary:"A set of case studies exploring the tastes, passions, and possessions of cardinals in Renaissance and Baroque Rome"--Provided by publisher.
Item Description:Essays derive from a conference held Dec. 2-3, 2004, Open University, London.
Physical Description:xvi, 441 pages, 16 pages of plates : illustrations (some color), map ; 27 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780271034683 (cloth : alk. paper)
0271034688 (cloth : alk. paper)