VIC348Y1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Palazzo Venezia, Baccio Pontelli, Pope Paul Ii
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The renaissance in rome and the renaissance papacy. Rome had been abandoned for so long they had very little funds. Martin v, the current pope, lived in his home even though he was relocated in. There were no indigenous roman schools because it lacked patronage the city lacked artistic roots all the artists in rome came from umbria, tuscany, and florence these foreign styles all came together to form the roman style. Martin v spent a lot of time attempting to fix rome however, he died and eugene. Was not a great pope he struggled to perform well only thing he did right was create the doors for st. peter"s basilica by. He was inspired by the florentine baptistry doors. Because he was connected to greek scholars he felt that schools should teach greek. Pope nicholas v was elected 1447 - 1455. Nicholas v was a close friend of cosimo de medici.