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The Pope's Daughter: The Extraordinary Life of Felice Della Rovere

The Pope's Daughter: The Extraordinary Life of Felice Della Rovere Paperback - 2006

by Murphy, Caroline P

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Oxford University Press, USA, 2006. Paperback. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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  • Title The Pope's Daughter: The Extraordinary Life of Felice Della Rovere
  • Author Murphy, Caroline P
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition [ Edition: First
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 400
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Oxford University Press, USA, 2006. 400p. Paperback. Murphy has recreated Felice della Rovere's life with agility and tact. She successfully fleshes out t
  • Date 2006
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Maps
  • Bookseller's Inventory # G0195312015I3N10
  • ISBN 9780195312010 / 0195312015
  • Weight 1.27 lbs (0.58 kg)
  • Dimensions 11.2 x 3.46 x 1 in (28.45 x 8.79 x 2.54 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 15th Century
    • Chronological Period: 16th Century
    • Cultural Region: Italy
    • Sex & Gender: Feminine
  • Library of Congress subjects Della Rovere, Felice, Julius - Family
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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First line

In the year 1480, Pope Sixtus IV commissioned the artist Melozzo da Forli to create a fresco image of himself, his librarian and his nephews in the library he had instituted at the Vatican Palace.

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Citations

  • New York Times, 12/10/2006, Page 32

About the author

Caroline P. Murphy is a cultural historian and biographer who lives in Cambridge, Mass. She is the author of Lavinia Fontana: A Painter and Her Patrons in Sixteenth-Century Bologna and Murder of a Medici Princess.