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Author Jong, Jan L. de

Title The power and the glorification : papal pretensions and the art of propaganda in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries / Jan L. de Jong
Published University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2012

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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
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
Analysis 1417-1585
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Mural painting and decoration, Italian -- Italy -- Rome
Mural painting and decoration, Renaissance -- Italy -- Rome
Mural painting and decoration -- Political aspects -- Italy -- Rome
Propaganda in art.
Popes -- Art patronage.
Art and society -- Italy -- Rome
20.70 European art.
ART -- Graffiti & Street Art.
ART -- History -- Renaissance.
Art and society
Mural painting and decoration, Italian
Mural painting and decoration -- Political aspects
Mural painting and decoration, Renaissance
Popes -- Art patronage
Propaganda in art
Papst
Bildprogramm
Wandmalerei
Kunstförderung
Papacy.
Arts.
Propaganda.
Murals.
Maecenatism.
Italiensk muralmåleri -- politiska aspekter.
Italiensk kalkmåleri -- politiska aspekter.
Propaganda i konsten.
Konst och samhälle.
Påvar.
Konstmecenater.
Italy -- Rome
Rom.
Italy.
Italien -- Rom.
Genre/Form Electronic books
Form Electronic book
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