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This book explores the life and reign of Pope Sixtus V, focusing on his architectural achievements, particularly the Acqua Felice aqueduct and the restoration of the Lateran Palace. The author provides insights into the historical and cultural context of Rome during Sixtus V's papacy, highlighting his unwavering determination, complex personality, and enduring legacy in shaping the city's architectural landscape. Through detailed descriptions of Sixtus V's major projects, including the Porta Furba, Santa Maria Maggiore, and the Vatican Library, the book delves into the aesthetic principles and symbolism employed during the period. By examining the motivations behind Sixtus V's architectural endeavors, the author sheds light on his vision for Rome as a magnificent and prosperous city. This book offers valuable insights into the papacy, urban planning, and architectural history of the late 16th century.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the life and reign of Pope Sixtus V, focusing on his architectural achievements, particularly the Acqua Felice aqueduct and the restoration of the Lateran Palace. The author provides insights into the historical and cultural context of Rome during Sixtus V's papacy, highlighting his unwavering determination, complex personality, and enduring legacy in shaping the city's architectural landscape. Through detailed descriptions of Sixtus V's major projects, including the Porta Furba, Santa Maria Maggiore, and the Vatican Library, the book delves into the aesthetic principles and symbolism employed during the period. By examining the motivations behind Sixtus V's architectural endeavors, the author sheds light on his vision for Rome as a magnificent and prosperous city. This book offers valuable insights into the papacy, urban planning, and architectural history of the late 16th century. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331824435_0
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