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Pius VI was the last great papal patron of the arts in the Renaissance amd Baroque tradition. This book presents a synthetic study of his artistic patronage and policies in an effort to understand how hw used the arts strategically, as a means of countering the growing hostility to the old order.Collins, Jeffrey is the author of 'Papacy and Politics in Eighteenth-Century Rome Pius VI and the Arts' with ISBN 9780521809436 and ISBN 0521809436.
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