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1 online resource |
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polychrome |
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text file |
Summary |
"Studies the propagandistic and political features of five prominent series of frescoes originating in papal Rome in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. Discusses the manipulation of historical events for propagandistic purposes, the importance of inscriptions in controlling interpretation, and the reactions of contemporary viewers"--Provided by publisher. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
The Pope, the Papacy, and the Church -- The Pope and the King: Alexander VI and Charles VIII of France -- The Pope and the City: Leo X and the Conservators of Rome -- The Pope and the Emperor: Leo X, Clement VII, and Constantine the Great -- The Pope and His Family: Paul III and the Farnese -- The Pope and Secular Power, Muslims and Heretics: Pius IV, Pius V, and Gregory XIII -- Epilogue: The Pope and the Past. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Mural painting and decoration, Italian -- Italy -- Rome.
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Mural painting and decoration, Italian. |
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Italy -- Rome. |
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Mural painting and decoration, Renaissance -- Italy -- Rome.
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Mural painting and decoration, Renaissance. |
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Mural painting and decoration -- Political aspects -- Italy -- Rome.
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Mural painting and decoration -- Political aspects. |
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Mural painting and decoration. |
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Propaganda in art.
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Propaganda in art. |
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Popes -- Art patronage.
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Popes -- Art patronage. |
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Art and society -- Italy -- Rome.
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Art and society. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Libros electronicos.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Jong, Jan L. de. Power and the glorification. University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2012 9780271050799 (DLC) 2012023598 (OCoLC)801050934 |
ISBN |
9780271062358 (electronic book) |
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0271062355 (electronic book) |
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9780271061290 (electronic book) |
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0271061294 (electronic book) |
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9780271050799 |
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0271050799 |
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9780271062365 |
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