The golden days of the renaissance in Rome, from the pontificate of Julius II to that of Paul III (1906)
Lanciani, Rodolfo Amedeo, 1847-1929 · Boston; New York : Houghton, Mifflin and company · leaf 178
the city. As regards the castle and park built and laid out by Car-dinal Alessandro at Caprarola, in the eonnty of Ronciglione,which formed j)art of the Farnese estates, I can but refer myreaders to the works describing this masterpiece of Vignola, FAUL III 139 by Ursi, Sebastiani, Mogalli,… … The shaft of the spiral stairs in the castle of Caprarola (looking- vertically) spiral staircase of the castle, with some of the arabesquescolored by the Zuccari, and the other a view in the park. Another title to glory for Paul III is his action in favorof the university della Sapienza, the origin…