Christine Shaw's new biography uses a wealth of archival sources to paint a vivid portrait of one of the most remarkable and colourful men ever to sit on the papal throne. Admired and hated, his actions were always controversial and made him one of the most influential figures in Renaissance Italy.
| ISBN: | 9780631202820 |
| Publication date: | 17th March 1997 |
| Author: | Christine Shaw |
| Publisher: | Wiley Blackwell an imprint of Wiley |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 388 pages |
| Genres: |
History |