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Raphael: A Passionate Life by Antonio Forcellino
translated by Lucinda Byatt. Polity June 2012
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Raphael: A Passionate Life, Polity 2012
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Tag Archives: Vatican
Painting over the Evidence
Alessandro Farnese, who reigned as Pope Paul III from 1534 to 1549, was a man of exquisite taste and learning. One need only look at the architects and artists who worked at the Curia and on his family’s magnificent palaces, … Continue reading
Posted in Cultural history, Italy
Tagged Alessandro Farnese, Counter-Reformation, Michelangelo, Paul III, Pauline Chapel, Vatican
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More on the Cappella Paolina
The chapel that for centuries was regarded as the “private” chapel of the popes and their household, or “famiglia”, has finally undergone a major restoration and will be opened by Pope Benedict XVI on 4 July. “This chapel is the … Continue reading
Posted in Cultural history, Italy
Tagged Cappella Paolina, Michelangelo, reopening Pauline Chapel, restoration work, Vatican
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