The Sack of Rome, 1527 /
This richly illustrated study of the sack as a cultural and artistic phenomenon reveals the ambiguities of preceding events and the traumatic contrast between the flourishing world of art under Clement VII and the city as it existed after the troops of Emperor Charles V had looted Rome in 1527.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English French |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
[1983]
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| Series: | A.W. Mellon lectures in the fine arts ;
1977. Bollingen series ; 35, 26. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to this title online (unlimited users allowed) |
Table of Contents:
- Misera caput mundi
- Rome-Babylon
- Urbis direptio
- Polemics: Italians and barbarians
- The "Clementine" style
- Papal redress, imperial triumph.