Leone X A Cortona

Leone X A Cortona

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Religion & Spirituality History Travel
Format Broché
Pages 159
Langue Italien
Publié Jan 1, 1993
Éditeur Calosci
ISBN-10 8877850795
ISBN-13 9788877850799
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Set against the fascinating backdrop of Renaissance Italy, this work delves into the life and influence of Pope Leo X, a pivotal character in the history of the Catholic Church. The narrative is intricately woven, offering readers an in-depth look at the cultural and political landscape of the time, reflecting on how Leo X's papacy shaped the course of art, religion, and governance.

Through the diligent efforts of Edoardo Mori and contributions from the Accademia Etrusca, the book brings to light the complex nature of papal authority during a transformative era. It examines Leo's patronage of the arts, his struggle to balance power with spirituality, and the controversies that surrounded his reign. Mori's expertise allows for an enriching exploration of how Leo X became both a symbol of church grandeur and a figure of criticism.

The title also features extensive bibliographical references, marking it as a solid resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike. This depth of academic foundation elevates the work, making it not just a biography but a profound examination of ecclesiastical history.

Ultimately, the narrative sheds light on the legacy of Pope Leo X, revealing the intricacies of his character and the enduring impact of his decisions. This exploration serves as a gateway to understanding the broader currents of Renaissance thought and the interplay between faith and politics in the evolution of modern Europe.

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