Il Vaticano Languente, Part 3 (1677)

By Gregorio Leti

Book Overview

Il Vaticano Languente, Part 3 is a historical book written by Gregorio Leti in 1677. The book is written in Italian and focuses on the decline of the Vatican during the 17th century. Part 3 of the book specifically discusses the reign of Pope Innocent X and the political and religious turmoil that occurred during his papacy. Leti provides a detailed account of the corruption and nepotism that plagued the Vatican during this time, as well as the various political and military conflicts that arose. The book also delves into the various artistic and cultural developments that occurred during this period, including the construction of new buildings and the patronage of artists. Overall, Il Vaticano Languente, Part 3 provides a fascinating insight into the tumultuous history of the Vatican during the 17th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104869209
• ISBN13: 9781104869205
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 578 Pages
• Weight: 1.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"