Schraven, Minou. Festive funerals in early modern Italy : the art and culture of conspicuous commemoration

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents

Negotiating Decorum. Funeral Ceremonies in Early Sixteenth-Century Rome -- Imperial Apotheosis. The Funeral Apparati of Charles V -- After Charles V. Funeral Apparati in Florence, Rome and Other Italian Cities -- Religious Festival Culture After Trent. From Rome to Borromeo's Milan, and Back Again -- Funeral Apparati of Cardinals in Early Modern Rome -- Papal Reburials and the Funeral Apparato of Sixtus V in S. Maria Maggiore -- Funeral Apparati in Rome at the End of the Sixteenth Century