Basilica : : the Splendor and the Scandal : Building St. Peter's
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Traces Pope Julius II's controversial early sixteenth-century construction of a new basilica in place of the Emperor Constantine's millennium-old St. Peter's Basilica, documenting how building efforts spanned two centuries and more than two dozen papacies while incorporating the contributions of such master artists as Michelangelo and Raphael. Reprint.
COMMUNITY REVIEWS
The Scoop on Building St Peter's in Rome submitted by ekjensen on August 11, 2013, 2:36pm Whether Roman Catholic or not, this book is a very interesting read that covers the history and the background including great Pope and artist personalities involved in the building of this great cathedral.
finally submitted by kevinhe on July 24, 2019, 10:23am it's so hard to find the last summer game code from this book.
PUBLISHED
New York : Viking, 2006.
Year Published: 2006
Description: 299 p.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0670037761 (hardcover)
9780452288607 (softcover)
SUBJECTS
Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano -- History.
Vatican City -- History.
Vatican City -- Buildings, structures, etc.