The first comprehensive overview of its subject in any language. Its thirty-five essays explain who cardinals were, what they did in Rome and beyond, for the Church and for wider society.
Minou Schraven in Chapter 14 explores how Rome's splendid festive culture shaped the urban and social fabric, ... And as one of Europe's premier diplomatic hubs (as illuminated by Osborne), early modern Rome was a permanent theater for ...
... cardinal was expected to pay for the upkeep and adornment of his own titular church.” Many cardinals also had ... The Possessions of a Cardinal Politics, Piety and Art, 1450–1700 (University Park: Penn State University Press, 2009) ...
Karen-edis Barzman, The Limits of Identity: Early Modern Venice, Dalmatia, and the Representation of Difference (Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2017) and Larry Wolff, Venice and the Slavs: The Discovery of Dalmatia in the Age of ...
This volume prizes open the stereotype that early modern Rome was a homogenously Catholic city, to show a much more complex assembly of different religious affiliations and backgrounds. Early modern Rome saw the rise of a newly powerful ...
This volume addresses questions surrounding the production, collection, and status of the cardinal portrait, covering diverse geographies and varied media.
... A Companion to the Early Modern Cardinal ( Leiden et al . , 2019 ) . Jones , Pamela M. , Barbara Wisch and Simon Ditchfield ( ed . ) , A Companion to Early Modern Rome , 1492-1692 ( Leiden et al . , 2019 ) . Koller , Alexander , and ...
Piero di Lorenzo de'Medici and the Crisis of Renaissance Italy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Brundage, James A. Law, Sex, and Christian Society in Medieval Europe. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1987.
“Le societates juvenum e il cerimoniale.” In In altri termini. Etnografia e storia di una società di antico regime, 111–132. Milan: Feltrinelli, 2004. Grendi, Edoardo. “Morfologia e dinamica della vita associativa urbana.
Electing the Pope in Early Modern Italy, 1450-1700 offers a radical reassessment of the history of early modern papacy, constructed through the first major analytical treatment of papal elections in English.
... Cardinals in Conclave ' in Hollingsworth , Pattenden & Witte ( eds ) , A Companion to the Early Modern Cardinal ( Leiden : Brill , 2020 ) , 58–70 . Hollingsworth , Mary , Miles Pattenden & Arnold Witte ( eds ) , A Companion to the Early ...