Pope Clement V

Philip the fair was forced to take bastion in the tower of the temple.” (frale 146.) at this point Philip the fair had caught sight of the Templars vast wealth and wanted it as his own. Philip the fair had some sort of friendship with the pope being both at clement V pontifications and relayed information that he shouldn’t have at time and one of the these curtail times was telling Philip the fair he was going to be out of work for three

The Archbasilica of St. John Lateran is the home of the current Pope and one of the most important buildings in Rome. This Christian cathedral was originally constructed for Pope Miltiades in the early 4th century over the remains of the old fort of the Castra Nova Equites Singualres. Emperor Constantine built this church in 324 AD, making it the oldest basilica in Rome. This cathedral went through many reconstructions throughout its history due to earthquakes and fires. Its façade was designed

Goliath, but Michelangelo decided to sculpt David before the fight. (Edsel, Robert. Saving Italy pg. 146-147) (Jones, Jonathan. The Lost Battles pg. 77-80) In 1508 Michelangelo was asked to go back to Rome, to paint a fresso on a chapel’s ceiling for the Pope who

Wolsey's Responsibility For His Own Downfall Thomas Wolsey can be easily viewed as being responsible for his own downfall. John Guy believes that Wolsey was “brilliant but flawed.” His rise was based on luck, charm, intelligence and opportunism. Wolsey had such high ambitions and gave Henry the idea he was capable of getting him anything, so when Wolsey failed to get Henry a divorce, it was seen as the final nail on the coffin to his downfall. His policies are also

desired to have, the love obsession with Anne Boleyn that historians believe subsequently led on to Henry wanting to annul his marriage with Catherine with means such as a Leviticus testament from the bible, Pope Clement VII’s refusal to grant the annulment for Henry and the fact that Charles V, Catherine’s nephew may have had a role in it and Henry’s increasing want and desire in his conquest for power and money. All of these causes are believed by many historians to have played a vital role in the

The library was a turning point for architecture in how buildings were artistically conceptualized. The library was built to house the 4,500 printed books and the the 11,000 family manuscripts of the Medici family. It was made for the Pope at the time, Pope Clement VII, who was a Medici. The library was meant to display the Medici family’s intelligence and to celebrate knowledge. The library was built on top of an existing convent at the Church of San Lorenzo. It was made up of two connecting parts

The Important Incorporation of Classical Iconography Within the Commissions of Lorenzo de’ Medici and Pope Julius II Julius II and Lorenzo de’ Medici arguably had not so dissimilar goals in their patronage. Patronage was a tool for exerting political power, exemplifying personal magnificence, and invoking a sense of civic duty. These patrons attempted to display different pieces of these attributes in different ways. Lorenzo de’ Medici, born into arguably the most prestigious family in Florence

Michelangelo Buonarroti was one of the greatest artists of all time. Many people all over the world throughout history have admired his work and he is possibly the most renowned artist of all time. Michelangelo completed many artistic pieces during his lifetime, and he did them very beautifully and in a very inspiring way. Michelangelo Buonarroti was born on March 6, 1475 in the city of Caprese, Italy, just outside of Florence. Michelangelo's mother died in 1481 when he was at an early age.

La vita di Michelangelo Michelangelo, one of the greatest artist of all time, he is a man whose the word virtuoso is imprinted in his name itself. Michelangelo began his artistic career being apprenticed to a great master of the arts. His master, who taught him the art techniques, was Domenico Girlandaio. After watching the talented young apprentice, Girlandaio sent him to the city of Florence, to learn from Lorenzo de 'Medici. School of Lorenzo de Medici, Michelangelo remained for two years (1490-1492)

Corinth was righteous and pure once it started following God again. Unfortunately, they continued their sinful ways soon after. The First Epistle to the Corinthians, by Clement of Rome, accurately displays how to regain and maintain a faithful walk with God. Like the church in Corinth, all churches need to learn this message. Clement preaches to turn from envy, remain humble at all times, and above all, love. His writings continue to live on today, as they clearly should . Cain killed Abel, Jacob