The artist and the eternal city : Bernini, Pope Alexander VII, and the making of Rome /
"By 1650, the spiritual and political power of the Catholic Church was shattered. Thanks to the twin blows of the Protestant Reformation and the Thirty Years War, Rome--celebrated both as the Eternal City and Caput Mundi (the head of the world)--had lost its preeminent place in Europe. Then a...
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New York, NY :
Pegasus Books,
2021.
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| Edition: | First Pegasus Books cloth edition. |
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