Giovanni Piccolomini (1475–1537) was an Italian papal legate and cardinal. He was a nephew of Pope Pius III. He was made Archbishop of Siena in 1503, Bishop...
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The House of Piccolomini (pronounced [pikkoˈlɔːmini]) is the name of an Italian noble family, Patricians of Siena, who were prominent from the beginning...
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Pope Pius III (redirect from Francesco Todeschini Piccolomini)
Cardinal Giovanni Castiglione. The documents made it clear that it was not the Pope or the Papacy which were buying the property, but the Piccolomini family...
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of the Madonna is by Paolo di Giovanni Fei and from the late 14th century. The cardinal Francesco Todeschini Piccolomini, who became Pope Pius III, intended...
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Pope Pius II (redirect from Enea Silvio Piccolomini)
II (Latin: Pius PP. II, Italian: Pio II), born Enea Silvio Bartolomeo Piccolomini (Latin: Aeneas Silvius Bartholomeus; 18 October 1405 – 14 August 1464)...
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1458–1464) Francesco Piccolomini, cardinal-deacon of San Eustachio from 1460, became Pope Pius III (r. 1503) Giovanni Piccolomini (1475–1537), cardinal...
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Painter Claudio Fornari Dada Gallotti: Domicilla Riccardo Garrone: Giovanni Piccolomini Malisa Longo: Caterina Luciana Turina: Madre badessa Umberto D'Orsi:...
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Sacred College Reginald Pole, Gasparo Contarini, Jacopo Sadoleto, and Giovanni Pietro Caraffa, who became Pope Paul IV. The fourth pope during the period...
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Siena Cathedral (redirect from Piccolomini Library)
Rome. The bronze gate at the entrance is by Giovanni Artusi. Adjoining the cathedral is the Piccolomini Library, housing precious illuminated choir books...
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Ascanio Piccolomini (1596–1671) was the archbishop of Siena from 1629 to 1671. Ascanio was a mathematics pupil of Bonaventura Cavalieri. He hosted Galileo...
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