Pius II, "el più expeditivo pontefice" : : selected studies on Aeneas Silvius Piccolomini, 1405-1464 / / edited by Zweder von Martels and Arjo Vanderjagt.

This book contains eleven essays on Aeneas Silvius Piccolomini (1405-1464), humanist, author, courtier, inveterate traveller, conciliarist and then papalist, priest, bishop and finally pope under the name Pius II (1458-1464), urban architect of Pienza, grand patron of the arts, and would-be Crusader...

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Superior document:Brill's studies in intellectual history, volume 117
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2003.
Year of Publication:2003
Language:English
German
Latin
Series:Brill's studies in intellectual history ; v. 117.
Physical Description:1 online resource (269 pages)
Notes:"This volume finds its origin in a workshop which was held at the University of Groningen on December 12-13, 1997, entitled 'Aeneas Silvius Piccolomini as a Transitional Figure between the Middle Ages and the Renaissance'"--Pref.
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