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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 68

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Rome under the personalauspices of Pope Clement VII and of Cardinal GiovanniGaddi; all the available copies were seized and destroyed,and we may consider it almost a miracle that a pricelessfew have come down to us to give evidence of an act ofpiracy, of which Bernardo Giunta could not have been… … The court of the Massimi palace, rebuilt in 1532-30 by Baldassare Peruzzi by the accomjjanying ilkistration, from the designs of Bal-dassare Peruzzi. Besides those described in the preceding pages, scantyvestiges of mediaeval Rome are left standing. If we excepta few churches which by accident have…

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