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oapen-20.500.12657-760122024-03-28T09:42:47Z Images of Change Delgado-Jermann, Teresa Art History Council of Trent History Papal History Roman Catholic Church Images of Change focuses on the visual propaganda employed by Catholic popes in Rome during the time of Tridentine Reform. In 1563, at the Council of Trent, the Catholic Church decided to reform its own use of imagery, in response to Protestant criticism. This volume examines how different sixteenth-century popes dealt with church reform by looking at the variety of artworks that were commissioned particularly in the city of Rome, the immediate sphere of influence of papal power. Based on original research in the Vatican archives, the book argues that because of the contradictory media strategies employed by individual popes, the papacy began to lose its spiritual and temporal influence and power. This book will appeal to students and scholars alike interested in the Roman Catholic Church in and around the sixteenth century, as well as Early Modern religious reform and Papal influence. 2023-08-31T08:45:41Z 2023-08-31T08:45:41Z 2023 book ONIX_20230831_9781000865509_72 9781000865509 9781003285342 9781032258607 9781032258638 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/76012 eng application/pdf n/a 9781000865509.pdf Taylor & Francis Routledge 10.4324/9781003285342 10.4324/9781003285342 7b3c7b10-5b1e-40b3-860e-c6dd5197f0bb 9781000865509 9781003285342 9781032258607 9781032258638 Routledge 258 open access
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Images of Change focuses on the visual propaganda employed by Catholic popes in Rome during the time of Tridentine Reform. In 1563, at the Council of Trent, the Catholic Church decided to reform its own use of imagery, in response to Protestant criticism. This volume examines how different sixteenth-century popes dealt with church reform by looking at the variety of artworks that were commissioned particularly in the city of Rome, the immediate sphere of influence of papal power. Based on original research in the Vatican archives, the book argues that because of the contradictory media strategies employed by individual popes, the papacy began to lose its spiritual and temporal influence and power. This book will appeal to students and scholars alike interested in the Roman Catholic Church in and around the sixteenth century, as well as Early Modern religious reform and Papal influence.
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