Rietbergen, Peter

Power and Religion in Baroque Rome : Barberini Cultural Policies - Brill 2005 - 1 electronic resource (455 p.)

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This study analyzes the ways in which a variety of cultural manifestations were the necessary preconditions for (religious) policy and power in the Rome of Urban VIII (1623-1644). Precisely their interaction created what we now call ‘Baroque Culture’.


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9789047417958 9789047417958

10.1163/9789047417958 doi


European history

History Early Modern History Barberini family Cardinal (Catholic Church) Gigli Pope Rome Vatican Library