Jerusalem on the hill
Subtitle: Rome and the vision of St. Peter's in the Renaissance
By: Marie Tanner
Publisher: Harvey Miller Publishers
Published: 2010
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9781905375493
Subjects: Buildings, structures; Renaissance; Symbolism in architecture; Symbolic representation; Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano; Papacy; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 274-282) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Programmatic antiquarianism in the design of new Rome. Alberti's Italic Temple and the Terme ; The Terme and the Temple of Peace ; The Noah legend and the Papacy ; Bramante, the Terme, and the Temple of Peace ; Titus in ancient and Christian history ; Spoils at Saint Peter's ; Julius II and the Flavians, St. Peter's, and the Cortile del Belvedere; title: St. Peter's, regional churches, and the Holy Sepulcher. Introduction ; Nicholas V and the Papal galaxy ; Alberti : Rimini, Florence, Mantua, and Nicholas V ; Julius II and Bramante ; Bramante and the Holy Sepulcher ; Bramante's followers; title: Epilogue.