The artistic patronage of the cardinals of Pope Pius II (1458-64)
This dissertation evaluates the patronage of the cardinals - not the popes - in early Renaissance Rome. It concentrates on the watershed papacy of Pius II (1458-64), which was shaped by two major events: the Conciliar debates and the capture of Constantinople by the Turks. The cardinals had been inf...
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University of St Andrews
1996
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Online Access: | https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.725058 |