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

Author: Mary Hollingsworth; Carol M Richardson
Publisher: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, 2010.
Edition/Format:   Book : Conference publication : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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"A set of case studies exploring the tastes, passions, and possessions of cardinals in Renaissance and Baroque Rome"--Provided by publisher.
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Genre/Form: Congresses
congrès
Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Possessions of a Cardinal.
University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, 2010
(OCoLC)742426124
Material Type: Conference publication, Government publication, State or province government publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Mary Hollingsworth; Carol M Richardson
ISBN: 9780271034683 0271034688
OCLC Number: 373561435
Notes: Essays derive from a conference held Dec. 2-3, 2004, Open University, London.
Description: xvi, 441 p., 16 p. of plates : ill. (some col.), map ; 27 cm.
Responsibility: edited by Mary Hollingsworth & Carol M. Richardson.

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Cardinals occupied a unique place in the world of early modern Europe. This title includes sixteen case studies that reveals how cardinals used their vulnerable position and spent their often  Read more...

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"The editors should be congratulated for bringing together such a lively and thought-provoking volume." - Jill Burke, University of Edinburgh"

 
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