Christian Rome
Subtitle: a historical view of its memories and monuments, 41-1867, Volume 2
Publisher: P. Rolandi
Published: 1898
Place of publication: London, England
Language: eng
Table of contents: title: CONTENTS OF VOLUME II.; title: CHAPTER XV.; title: Fifteenth Century. — S. Francesca di Bucci. 1 — 3. — Insurrection. at Romo under Innocent VII; Ladislas, King of Naples at Rome. 4 — 5. — John XXIII. 6. — Outrages by Ladislas. 7. — Martin V's entry into Rome; works which he executed. 8 — 9. — Celebrated artists : Pisanello, Gentile da Fabbriana. 9. — Rome under Martin V ; S. Bernardino di Siena at Borne. 10 — 11. — Eugenius IV: fatal omens. 11. — Coronation of the Emperor Sigismund. 12. — War and rebellion; the Pope takes refuge at Florence. 13. — Union of the Latin and Greek Churches. 14. — Solemn procession for the extinction of the Bale schism. 15. — Last words of Eugenius IV. 16. — The bronze door of S. Peter's. 17. — S. Onofrio. 18. — Nicholas V. 19 — 20. — Jubilee of 1450. 21. — Coronation of Frederick III. 22. — S. Antoninus at Rome. 23. — S. Jean de Capristan. 24 — 26. — Fall of Constantinople; Greek exiles in Italy. 26. — Porcaro's plot; Character of Nicholas V. 27. — Macaulay on Nicholas V. 29 — 30. — Bernardo Rossellini; Roman fortifications; Vatican; project of rebuilding S. Peter's. 30 — 31. — Vatican Library. 32. — Fra Angelico di Fiesole. 32 — 37.; title: CHAPTER XVI.; title: Fifteenth Century, continued . — Calixtus III ; Pius II. 38. — Solemn translation of S. Andrew's head. 39. — Election of Paul II. 40. — Pomponius Lsetus. 41. — Palace and church of S. Marco. 42. — Frederick III at Borne. 43. — Entry of Borso d'Este ; Arrival of Seanderbeg. 44. — Turkish war. 45. — Departure of the Pontifical fleet; Triumphal return of Cardinal Caraffa. 46. — The Turks take Otranto. 47. — Sixtus IV and his nephews. 48. — Monuments of his reign : the Sistine bridge and the Sistine Chapel. 48 — 49. — Great artists: Pintelli, Verrochio, Perugino, Ghirlandajo, Botticelli, Rosselli. 48 — 52. — S. Maria-della-Pace; Canons of the Lateran. 52 — 54. — Jubilee of 1475. 55. — Institution of the feast of the Immaculate Conception. 56. — Platina: his vicissitudes. 57. — Lorenzo Colonna; Rising of the Romans. 58. — Innocent VIII : his character 59. — War with Naples ; Zizim at Rome. 60. — Alexander VI : his antecedents. 63 — 64. — Charles VIII's entry into Rome. 65. — His interview with the Pope. 67. — Murder of the Duke of Gandia- 71. — Caesar Borgia's policy. 72 — 73. — Great storm at Rome. 73. — Death of Alexander VI. 74. — State of art: the brothers Pollajuoli, Mantegna, Pinturicchio. 75 — 76. — Antiquarian activity. 77 — 78. — Civilization at Rome and in Italy. 80 — 81. — Agitation in Europe; the discovery of the New World. 81. — First printers at Rome. 83. — "The imitation of Jesus Christ." 84. — S. Francesco di Paula. 85 — 87. — La Trinita-di-Monti ; S. Augustine. 87. — Confraternity of the Annunciation. 89 — 90.; title: CHAPTER XVII.; title: Sixteenth Century. — Magnificence of Rome during the XVIS century. 92. — Impression produced by Rome on the Germans and on Erasmus. 95. — Martin Luther. 96 — 98. — Character of Julius II. 99. — Struggle with the Venetian Republic. 100 — 102. — War with France. 102 — 106. — Lateran Council; death of Julius II. 106 — 107. — Giuliano di San-Gallo; Bramante. 109. — S. Peter's Basilica. 110. — Raphael. 1-11 — 113. — Michael Angelo. 114 — 116. — Discovery of Lucretia's statue and the group of the Laocoon. 117. — Roman morals: Chigi, Colicci, Imperia, Sadolet, Beroaldo. 118. — A sermon at Rome, under Julius II. 120—122. — Education and character of Leo X. 122 — 123. — Splendid entertainments at his enthronement. 124 — 126. — Concourse of distinguished men at Rome : Bern bo, Bibbiena, Ariosto. 127 — 128. — Lascari's Greek Academy. 129. — Accolti. 131. — Erasmus at Rome. 132—135. — Leo X's character. 135 — 136. — Bull against Luther. 138. — Comparison between Leo X and Julius II. 139. — Raphael: his scheme for reconstructing Rome. 141. — Loggie at the Vatican. 142—143. — Polydoro Caravaggio and Maturino. 144. — Peruzzi; La Farnesina; Raphael's "Galatea." 145. — Raphael's "Transfiguration" and Sebastiano's "Resurrection of Lazarus." 147. — Fra Bartolomeo and Leonardo da Vinci. 148. — Marcantonio of Bologna and the two Sansovini. 149. — The Santa-Casa-di-Loreto. 150 — 153. — Leo X's policy. 153, — Monti -di-Pieta. 154. — Leo X's administration and death. 155 — 157.; title: CHAPTER XVIII.; title: Sixteenth Century, continued. — Reign of Adrian VI. 159 — 163. — Clement VII's character. 163. — Political complications; Attack by the Colonna family. 164 — 165. — Siege and taking of Rome. 166 — 167. Excesses by Imperialists. 168 — 170. — The plague. 172. — Inundation of the Tiber. 173. — Giulio Romano. 174. — Lorenzetto; Antonio di San-Gallo; Benvenuto Cellini. 175. — Michael Angelo's "Christ." 176. — Religious reaction: Caraffa, Gaetano di Teano, the Tbeatines, the Capuchins. 177 — 179. — Paul III: his character and respect for ancient monuments. 179 — -181. — Michael Angelo's works: The "Moses," the Capitol, the "Last Judgment." 181 — 182. — Great saints at Rome : S. Ignatius Loyola, S. Francis Xavier, S. Philip Neri. 183 — 189. — Entry of Charles V into Rome. 190. — Julius III. 191 — 192. — Marcellus II. 193. — Paul IV. 194. — His reforms. 195. — Severity towards his nephews; Disturbances at his death. 197. — Foundation of the Roman College. 198. — Virtues of S. Ignatius. 199. — His death. 200.; title: CHAPTER XIX.; title: Sixteenth Century, continued . — Construction of the Basilica of S. Peter: the artists employed on it. 201 — 202. — Michael Angelo's plan. 203 — 204. — S. Maria-degli-Angeli. 204. — Michael Angelo's character and death. 205 — 207. — Vignola, Giacomo and Guglielmo della Porta, Ammanati, Pirro Ligorio. 207 — 208. — Pius IV ; Description of the Villa Pia. 208. — Pius IV's character; S. Carlo Borromeo. 209. — The "Noctes Vaticanae ;" Silvio Antoniano. 210. — Seripando, Sirlet, and Commendone. 211. — Council of Trent. 212. — Religious music; Palestrina. 213 — 214. — Conspiracy of Accolti. 216. — Pius V: his life and character. 217 — 219. — Battle of Lepanto. 220. — Solemnity of Aracoeli. 222. — Death of S. Pius V : bis eulogy by Voltaire and Bacon. 224. — Brothers of S. John of God. 224 — 225. — Gregory XIII. 225. — The English, Greek, and Maronite Colleges. 226. — S. Maria-dei-Monti. 227. — The Roman College. 228. — Aloysius Gonzaga. 229. — Stanislas Kostka. 230. — Improvements in Rome ; The beggars' hospital. 231. — Reform of the Calendar. 232 — 233. — Renown of the Roman troops in the XVIS Century. 234. — Prosperity of the Roman States. 235. — Gregory Xffi's admin istration. 236. — Sixtus V : his childhood and character. 237 — 239. — He suppresses brigandage. 241. — His wise administration. 242. — Great works at Rome. 243. — Domenico Fontana. 244. — Vatican obelisk. 248 — 252.; title: CHAPTER XX.; title: Sixteenth Century, continued . — Churches of 8. Bernard and the Gesu ; Giovanni Leonardo Ceraso. 255. — Marco Sadi; Cesar de Bus. 256. — The Trati di Buona Morte and S. Camillo di Zellis. 257. — Gregory XIV's virtues. 258. — Clement VNI: his family and character. 259. — Absolution of Henry IV. 260 — 261. — Bellarmine; Baronius. 262 — 263. — S. Philip Neri's last days. 264. — The Chiesa Nuova. 265. — Solemn translation of the relics of S. Flavin Domitilla and of SS. Nereus and Acbilleus. 267. — Also those of SS. Papias and Maurus; Invention of the body of S. Cecilia. 268. — The Catacombs reopened. 269. — S. Francis of Sales at Rome. 270. — Torquato Tasso. 271 — 274. — His tomb; S. Onofrio. 275.; title: CHAPTER XXI.; title: Seventeenth Century. — The Duchy of Ferrara reunited with the domains of the Church. 277. — Clement VIII's activity: the Clementine Hall, the altar of the Blessed Sacrament at the Lateran. 278. — Paul V: his character. 279. — The Ursulines; the Scuole Pie. 280. — Orphanages. 281. — Monuments during Paul V's reign : Aqua Paolo, The Quirinal completed. 282. — S. Maria Maggiore embellished. 283. — Enlargement and facade of S. Peter's. 284. — Great painters of the Bolognese school at Rome: the Carracci. 285. — Rivalry between Domenicbino and Guido. 286. — Cardinal Borghese's munificence: S. Maria-della-Vittoria, The facade of S. Gregory's palace. 288. — Villa Borgbese ; S. And rea-della- Valle. 289. S. Carlo-a-Catinari ; Library at S. Agostino; the Collegio Mattei. 290. — Gregory XV : his character and that of his nephew. 291. — The Propaganda. 292. — Church of S. Ignatius. 293. — Urban VIII. 294 — 296. — Celebrated artists: Pietro di Cortona, Carlo Maratti. 297. — Andrea Saccbi, Bernini. 298. — Baldaccbino at S. Peter's. 299 — 300. — Splendour of the Palazzo Barberini. 301 — 302. — Galileo. 303 — 304.; title: CHAPTER XXII.; title: Seventeenth Century, continued . — Innocent X : bis noble qualities. 305 — 306. — Intrigues of his sister-in-law, Olimpia Maidalchini. 307 — 308. — Monuments of his reign : prison of the Strada Giulia. 309. — The Pamfili palace ; fountain on the Piazza Navona. 310 — 311. — Church of S. Agnes and Francesco Borromini. 312. — Alessandro Algardi; the Villa Pamfili. 313. — Bernini's new works: the Vatican colonnade and S. Peter's Chair. 313 — 314. — Alexander VII. 314. — Pallavicini; Bona. 315. — Duke de Crequi's entrance into Rome ; collision between the French and the Corsican guards. 317.— Monuments during Alexander VII's reign. 318 — 319. — Cardinal Frederick of Hesse. 320. — Christina of Sweden at Rome. 321. — Clement IX : his virtues. 322. — Alexander VII's mausoleum; tragic death of Borromini. 323. — Poussin. 324. — Guaspre. 325. — Claude Lorrain, Salvator Rosa. 326. — Clement IX's administration. 327. — Clement X. 328. — Ambassadorial claims. 329. — Character of Innocent XI. 329 — 330. — Innocent XI and Louis XIV. 331 — 332. — The Marquis de Lavardin at Rome. 332. — Ospizio di S. Galla ; Ospizio di S. Michele. 333. — Assemblies at Christina of Sweden's palace; Roman Academies. 334 — 335. — Alexander VIII. 336. — Innocent XII and bis administration. 337—340. — F&ielon's and Bossuet's opinions upon the Roman Church. 340. — French travellers at Rome daring the seventeenth century: Richelieu, S. Vincent de Paul, the Abbe Olier, Cardinal de Retz; Mabillon, Montfaucon, Spon. 341 344. — Features of the seventeenth century. 345. — Progress in mosaics. 346 — 347. — Virtues of the Pope's of this period. 348.; title: CHAPTER XXIII.; title: Eighteenth Century. — Clement XPs character ; Penitentiary of S. Michele. 350. — Innocent XIII ; staircase of La Trinill. 352. — Benedict XIII; Mutual instruction system. 353. — Clement XII. 354. — Intellectual movement at Rome: monuments. 355. — Fontana di Trevi. 356. — Benedict XIV. 356 — 358. — Conspiracy against the Church and State. 359. — The Jesuits attacked: their defence by the Pope. 360. Benedict XIV and Voltaire. 361. — Clement XIII his virtues and energy. 361—362. — Clement XIV suppresses the Order of Jesus. 363. — Jesuits accused of his death. 364. — S. Alfonso de Lignori and the Congregation of the Holy Redeemer. 365. — Leonardo di Porto- Maurizio : Way of the Cross at the Coliseum. 366. — S. Benedict Labre ; Conversion of Mr. Thayer. 367. — Cardinals Quirini, Passionei, and Arcbinto. 368. — Raphael Mengs and Winkelmann. 369. — The Academy of Arcadia and Metastasio. 370 — 371. — Corilla Olimpica. 372. — Alfieri, Monti, and Cardinal Gerdil. 373. — Music in the eighteenth century : Pergolese, Paesiello, Marcello, Haydn, Mozart. 374. — Goethe in Rome. 375. — D' Agin court, Visconti, Angelica Kauffmann, Canova ; Pins Vi's character and great public works. 376. — Population of Rome. 377. — Houses of Charity. 378. — French Revolution; Pius VI and Louis XVI. 379. — Murder of Basseville. 380. — Occupation of Rome by French troops. 382. — Proclamation of the Republic: Pius Vi's protest. 383. — Acts of spoliation. 384. — Sufferings and death of Pius VI. 385. — Pius VIPs election ; His entrance into Rome. 386.; title: CHAPTER XXIV.; title: Nineteenth Century. — Pius VII at the coronation of Napoleon. 388. — Napoleon and the Papacy. 389. — Pius VIPs return to Rome ; His administration. 390. — Struggle with France : occupation of Rome. 391 — 393. — Kidnapping the Pope. 394. — Vatican Archives; Budget of the Papacy. 395. — French administration. 396. — Triumphal return of Pius VII. 397. — Cardinals Pacca and Consalvi. 398. — Murat's ambition and treason. 399. — He occupies Rome ; Pius VII at Genoa; defeat of Tolentino; return of the Pope. 400. — Wisdom of his administration ; The Protomoteca ; the Chiaramonti museum ; the Vatican Picture gallery. 401. — Death of Pius VII. 402. — Leo XII: his character and labours. 403 — 404. — Gregory XVI : political troubles and diplomatic complications. 405. — The Gregorian Museum. 406. — Prosperity of the Roman States. 407. — Revolutionary reaction and fresh attacks upon the Jesuits ; Gentleness and firmness of Gregory XVI. 408.; title: CHAPTER XXV.; title: Nineteenth Century, continued. — The Emperor Nicholas at Rome. 409. — His interview with Gregory XVI. 410. - Gregory XVI's death; election of Pius IX. 411. — Conspiracy of the Ovations; Italian Mar- seillaise. 412 — 413. — Amnesty granted: triumphal reception of the pardoned. 414. — The Clubs; the Civic Guard. 415. — Council of State: the Holy Father's speech at its opening ; ovation to the members. 416 — 417. — Lord Minto ; Fears of France. 418. — "No more priests in public affairs!" 419. — Revolutions at Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna: unforeseen respect for religion. 420. — Outrage to Austria; the Gesu attacked. 421. — Theatrical scene at the Coliseum : call to arms. 422. — Pius IX refuses to declare war on Austria. 423. — Rebellion ; a lay ministry formed. 424. — The "Reduci di Vicenza;" entry into Rome. 425. — Battle of Custozza. 426. — Adjournment of the Legislative Assembly. 427. — Count Rossi: his projects and acts. 428 — 430. — His assassination. 431. — Ovation to the assassin. 432. — Attack on the Quirinal. 433 — 434. — Flight of the Pope. 435. — His arrival at Gaeta. 436. — Revolution at Rome : election of a Constituent Assembly ; proclamation of the Republic. 438 — 439. — Congress of Gaeta. 441. — French army marches on Rome. 442. — Unexpected resistance; Mazzini, Garibaldi; ambuscade and treason. 443 — 444. — Indecision of the French Constituent Assembly ; , M. de Lesseps. 445. — M. de Corcelle replaces M. de Lesseps; Terror at Rome; Massacres at S. Calisto. 446. — Siege of Rome. 447. — Entry of the French army. 448. — The prison of the Holy Office. 449. — Te Benin at S. Peter's; Return of the Pope. 450. — Gaspard de Buffalo ; the Passionists. 451. — Evangelization of England; distinguished English Catholics; O'Connell's heart; Werner. 452. — Hiirter, Haller, Overbeck ; convert princes and their works at Rome; the Rabbin Drake. 453. — Ratisbonne the Jew ; Jacob Libermann. 454. — French labours at Rome. 455. — P&re Lacordaire, P6re Jeandel, and P6re Besson; Dom Gu6ranger; Cardinal Pitra. 456. — Science at Rome: Cardinals Mai and Mezzofanti, Perrone, Ventura, Vico, Sacchi, Marcbi, and the Commendatore de Rossi. 457. — Holiness at Rome: Cardinal Odeschalchi, the Abbate Palotta, Padre Bernardo, and Anna Maria ("La Beata"). 460. — Administration of Pius IX. 460—461. — Exportation of objects of art; Devotion to Mary. 461. — French soldiers kneeling in the Piazza Vaticana ; Proclamation of the dogma of the Immaculate Conception. 462. — Statue of Mary Immaculate. 463.; title: APPENDIX.; title: Congress of Paris. 465 - 467. — Count Cavour's statement. 468 — 469. — Memorandum by M. de Rayneval. 470 — 473. — Baptism of the Prince Imperial. 474. — Pius IX's journey to the northern Pontifical States. 476. — Edgar Mortara. 477—478. — Napoleon III and Baron von Hiibner. 479. — Italian war. 483. — Invasion of Romagna. 484. — Publication of "Le Pape et le Congr&s." 486. — Letter of Napoleon III: Encyclical of the 19= January, 1860. 487. — Victor Emmanuel and Garibaldi. 488. — Victor Emmanuel proclaimed King of Italy, with Rome as capital. 490. — "The Church free in the free State The Emperor's letter of the 20= May, 1862; Canonization, of Japanese martyrs. 492. — The Pope's allocution: address by the Bishops. 493 — 494. — Aspromonte. 495. — Prince de la Tour d' Auvergne demands reforms: the Pope's answer. 496. — Cardinal Antonelli's memorandum. 497. — Pius IX's works at Rome. 497 — 500. — The September Convention. 501. — Eighteenth centenary of S. Peter's martyrdom. 502.; title: Index of names. 504 — 525.