The Cardinal's Hat: Money, Ambition, and Everyday Life in the Court of a Borgia Prince by Mary Hollingsworth

The Cardinal's Hat: Money, Ambition, and Everyday Life in the Court of a Borgia Prince

Mary Hollingsworth

308 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction art history politics informative fast-paced
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Cardinals occupied a unique place in the world of early modern Europe, their distinctive red hats the visible signs not only of impressive careers at the highest rank the pope could bestow, but also of their high social status and political influe...

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