A companion to early modern Rome, 1492-1692 /

A companion to early modern Rome, 1492-1692 / edited by Pamela M. Jones, Barbara Wisch, Simon Ditchfield.

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"This volume, edited by Pamela M. Jones, Barbara Wisch, and Simon Ditchfield, focuses on Rome from 1492-1692, an era of striking renewal: demographic, architectural, intellectual, and artistic. Rome's most distinctive aspects--including its twin governments (civic and papal), unique role a...

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Other Authors: Jones, Pamela M. (Editor), Wisch, Barbara (Editor), Ditchfield, Simon (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2019]
Series:Brill's companions to European history ; v. 17.
Subjects:
City and town life > Italy > Rome > History.
Art > Italy > Rome > History.
Architecture > Italy > Rome > History.
City planning > Italy > Rome > History.
Architecture.
Art.
City and town life.
City planning.
Intellectual life.
Politics and government.
Rome (Italy) > History > 1420-1798.
Rome (Italy) > Politics and government > 1420-1798.
Rome (Italy) > Church history.
Rome (Italy) > Intellectual life.
Italy > Rome.
Rom.
Church history.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • A civic identity / Eleonora Canepari and Laurie Nussdorfer
  • The Roman Curia / Miles Pattenden
  • Diplomatic culture in early modern Rome / Toby Osborne
  • Liturgical, ritual, and diplomatic spaces at St. Peter's and the Vatican Palace : the innovations of Paul IV, Urban VIII, and Alexander VII / Margaret A. Kuntz
  • Rome and the vacant See / John M. Hunt
  • Justice and crime / Elizabeth S. Cohen and Thomas V. Cohen
  • Romanus and Catholicus : counter-Reformation Rome as Caput Mundi / Simon Ditchfield
  • Celebrating new saints in Rome and across the globe / Pamela M. Jones
  • The plural city : urban spaces and foreign communities / Irene Fosi
  • Rome's economic life, 1492-1692 / Renata Ago
  • "Charitable" assistance between lay foundations and pontifical initiatives / Anna Esposito
  • Building brotherhood : confraternal piety, patronage, and place / Barbara Wisch
  • Ghettoization : the Papal enclosure and its Jews / Katherine Aron-Beller
  • Roma Theatrum Mundi : festivals and processions in the ritual city / Minou Schraven
  • Roma sonora : an atlas of Roman sounds and musics / Daniele V. Filippi
  • Mapping Rome's rebirth / Jessica Maier
  • Papal urban planning and renewal : real and ideal, c. 1471-1667 / Carla Keyvanian
  • Renovatio aquae : aqueducts, fountains, and the Tiber River in early modern Rome / Katherine W. Rinne
  • Palace architecture and decoration in early modern Rome / Stephanie C. Leone
  • The cultural landscape of the villa in early modern Rome / Denis Ribouillault
  • Elite patronage and collecting / Lisa Beaven
  • Middle-class patronage, collecting, and the art market / Patrizia Cavazzini
  • Roman church architecture : the early modern facade / John Beldon Scott
  • Scale, space, and spectacle : church decoration in Rome, 1500-1700 / Arnold A. Witte
  • The three Rs : education in early modern Rome / Christopher Carlsmith
  • Institutions and dynamics of learned exchange / Kenneth Gouwens
  • Scientific and medical knowledge in early modern Rome / Elisa Andretta and Federica Favino
  • Roman antiquities and Christian archaeology / Giuseppe Antonio Guazzelli
  • Printers and publishers in early modern Rome / Evelyn Lincoln
  • Sites and sightseers : Rome through foreign eyes / Jeffrey Collins.

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