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 378
n \w made liy following tlie road to Ostia, across the Tiber. AGOSTINO CHIGI IL MAGNIFICO 319 Pope Borgia, seized by panic and fearing an ambush byDelia Roveres partisans, rode back in abject terror to theVatican as fast as his hunter could carry him. By a curiousturn of fate the name of the man of… … The portico of Baceio Pontelli in the castle of La Magliana the vaulted ceilings. After the brilliant pontificate of Leo XLa Magliana was practically abandoned by the court. Theshield of another Medici pope, Pius IV, is carved on thefountain of the courtvard, and that of Sixtus V is paintedin the…
