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 24
es and the beffinnino- of theRenaissance. The transition from one to the other wasneither sudden nor noticeable at first, but the simple fact ofthe head of the Church having taken up again his residencein the city by the Tiber, where hundreds of thousands of THE CITY pilgrims were expected to… … Gregory XI entering the gate of St. Paul on his return from Avignon eration. In the period of one hundred and fifty-seven yearswhich elapsed between the return of Gregory XI and theelection of Paul III, the hero, or one of the heroes, ofmy present volume, the celebration of the Jubilees playeda…
