This paper analyzes the setting up of the cult of Saint Jerome in Rome at the end of the 13th century in the papal basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore. It observes the development of the cult as part of the renovations of the church during the pontificate of Nicholas IV and the patronage of the Colonna family. It argues that it happened during the process of Franciscanization of the church and making the ideological axis between the Roman basilica and new papal basilica in Assisi, stressed also in their pictorial decorations – the mosaics in the apse in Rome, and the Life of Saint Francis in Assisi. It also studies the construction of Jerome’s Roman identity in correlation with the confirmation of Santa Maria Maggiore church as a “second Bethl...
Although some popes already enjoyed saint-like veneration, papal sanctity significantly increased du...
This study is an iconographical analysis of the apse mosaic of the church of Santa Maria Nova in Rom...
This study is an iconographical analysis of the apse mosaic of the church of Santa Maria Nova in Rom...
The aim of this paper is to provide the general overview of the development of the cult of Saint Jer...
The aim of this paper is to provide the general overview of the development of the cult of Saint Jer...
This essay looks at the specific iconography of saint Jerome in the artistic commissions of the Jesu...
The paper deals with the patronage of Constantine and of his mother Helena in the New Rome and beyon...
In this paper we explore a troubled period in the life of Ambrose, bishop of Milan. Between 385 and ...
This thesis primarily focuses on relics and paintings and their effect to the 13th century Christian...
Arguing that Jerome’s famous dream (Ep. 22.30) constitutes a significant statement of authorial Chri...
Arguing that Jerome’s famous dream (Ep. 22.30) constitutes a significant statement of authorial Chri...
Arguing that Jerome’s famous dream (Ep. 22.30) constitutes a significant statement of authorial Chri...
The Roman Republic of 1849 is one of the most exciting moment of the heroic season of the Italian Ri...
The paper provides a general context for the development of Sant’ Agnese in Agone. It reviews the di...
This research aims at studying the role of the relics in establishing the papal political control be...
Although some popes already enjoyed saint-like veneration, papal sanctity significantly increased du...
This study is an iconographical analysis of the apse mosaic of the church of Santa Maria Nova in Rom...
This study is an iconographical analysis of the apse mosaic of the church of Santa Maria Nova in Rom...
The aim of this paper is to provide the general overview of the development of the cult of Saint Jer...
The aim of this paper is to provide the general overview of the development of the cult of Saint Jer...
This essay looks at the specific iconography of saint Jerome in the artistic commissions of the Jesu...
The paper deals with the patronage of Constantine and of his mother Helena in the New Rome and beyon...
In this paper we explore a troubled period in the life of Ambrose, bishop of Milan. Between 385 and ...
This thesis primarily focuses on relics and paintings and their effect to the 13th century Christian...
Arguing that Jerome’s famous dream (Ep. 22.30) constitutes a significant statement of authorial Chri...
Arguing that Jerome’s famous dream (Ep. 22.30) constitutes a significant statement of authorial Chri...
Arguing that Jerome’s famous dream (Ep. 22.30) constitutes a significant statement of authorial Chri...
The Roman Republic of 1849 is one of the most exciting moment of the heroic season of the Italian Ri...
The paper provides a general context for the development of Sant’ Agnese in Agone. It reviews the di...
This research aims at studying the role of the relics in establishing the papal political control be...
Although some popes already enjoyed saint-like veneration, papal sanctity significantly increased du...
This study is an iconographical analysis of the apse mosaic of the church of Santa Maria Nova in Rom...
This study is an iconographical analysis of the apse mosaic of the church of Santa Maria Nova in Rom...