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Out of the clash of genius and the caprice of popes came the most glorious monument of the Renaissance It was the splendor—and the scandal—of the age. In 1506, the ferociously ambitious Renaissance Pope Julius II tore down the most sacred shrine in Europe—the millenniumold St. ... read more

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Wrapped in a lavender cloak the color of dusk, riding headlong against a sharp north wind, Michelangelo Buonarroti made his escape.

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  1. R. A. Scotti (Author)
 

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