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Notes

1
Felice’s Father

1
The most recent biography of Julius II is by Christine Shaw,
Julius II: The Warrior Pope
, Oxford,
1993
.

2
This account of the career of Francesco della Rovere, later Pope Sixtus IV, is adapted from

Ludwig Pastor,
The History of the Popes
, London,
1894

97
,
iv
,
197
ono.

3
Ibid.,
235
.

4
Pio Paschini,
Roma nel Rinascimento
, Bologna,
1940
,
245
.

5
Letter from Giovanni Pietro Arrivabene, Mantuan emissary, cited in Pastor,
iv
,
269
.

6
Shaw,
9

50
.

7
Desiderio Erasmus,
Julius Exclusus
, edited by Paul Pascal and J. Kelley Sowards,

Bloomington/London,
1968
,
60
.

8
Paschini,
313
.

9
For a recent compendium of papal children, see Alois Uhl,
Papstkinder; Lebensbilder aus der Zeit

der Renaissance
, Düsseldorf,
2003
.

2
Felice’s Mother

1
See F. Petrucci, ‘Gian Domenico de Cupis’ and M. Frettoni, ‘Felice della Rovere’ in
Dizionario

biografico degli italiani
, Rome,
1987
,
1989
;
602

5
and
337

8
.
2
Richard Krautheimer,
Rome; Profile of a City, 312–1308
, Princeton,
1980
,
51
.
3
Raffaelle Pazzelli,
St Francis and the Third Order: The Franciscan and pre-Franciscan Penitential

Movement
, Chicago,
1989

3
The Birth of Felice

1
P. Romano and P. Partini,
Piazza Navona nella storia e nell’arte
, Rome,
1947
,
79
.

4
Felice’s Stepfather

1
Laura Testa, ‘Gli affreschi absidali della chiesa di Sant’Onofrio al Gianicolo: committenza, interpretazione et attribuzione’, in
Storia dell’arte
,
1990
,
171

86
.
2
Cesare Evitascandalo,
Il Maestro di Casa, dialogo. Nel quale si contine di quanto il maestro di casa dev’essere istrutto e quanto deve sapere ciascun altro che vogila esecitare offitio in corte
, Viterbo,
1620
.

3
David Frapiccini, ‘Il Cardinale Girolamo Basso della Rovere e la su cerchia tra contesti marchigiani e romani’, in Marco Gallo (ed.),
I Cardinali di santa romana chiesa; collezionisti e mecanati
, Rome,
2001
,
8

23
.

4
For the history of the Piazza Navona see P. Romano and P. Partini,
Piazza Navona nella storia e

nell’arte
, Rome,
1947
, and Sergio Bosticco et al.,
Piazza Navona; Isola dei Pamphilij
, Rome,
1978
.
5
Francesco Albertini,
Oposculum de mirabilibus novae et veteris urbis Romae
, Rome,
1515
, 88
v
.
6
Ascanio Condivi,
The Life of Michelangelo
, translated and edited by Alice Sedgwick Wohl and

Hellmut Wohl, University Park, PA,
1999
,
6

7
.

5
Felice’s Rome

1
For a history of Rome in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, see Richard Krautheimer,
Rome; Profile of a City, 312–1308
, Princeton,
1980
, as well as, among others, Pio Paschini,
Roma nel Rinascimento
, Bologna,
1940
, and Torgil Magnuson,
Studies in Roman Quattrocento Architecture
, Stockholm,
1958
.

2
Eugène Muntz,
La tiare pontificale du VIIIe au XVI siècle; extrait des mémoires de l’Académies des

inscriptions et belles-lettres
, Paris,
1897
.
3
Vespasiano da Bisticci,
Lives of Illustrious Men
, London,
1926
,
29

30
.
4
Paschini,
162
.
5
Magnuson,
47
.
6
Ibid.,
35

6
.
7
Carroll William Westfall,
In This Most Perfect Paradise: Alberti, Nicolas V, and the Invention of

Conscious Urban Planning in Rome
,
1447–1455
, University Park, PA,
1974
.
8
Giorgio Vasari,
Lives of the Painters, Sculptors and Architects
, translated by Gaston de Vere, edited by David Ekserdjian, New York,
1996
,
i
,
87
.

9
Henry Dietrich Fernández (trans.),
Bramante’s Architectural Legacy in the Vatican Palace; A Study in Papal Routes
, Ph.D. dissertation, University of Cambridge,
2003
, appendix.

10
For the most recent comprehensive account of Sixtus’ patronage, see Fabio Benzi (ed.),
Sisto IV: Le arti a Roma nel primo rinascimento
, Rome,
2000
.

6
Felice’s Childhood

1
See Peter Partner,
The Pope’s Men: The Papal Civil Service in The Renaissance
, Oxford,
1990
.
2
Christine Shaw,
Julius II: The Warrior Pope
, Oxford,
1993
,
51

79
.
3
Ludwig Pastor,
The History of the Popes
, London,
1894
,
v
,
242
.

7
Enter the Borgia

1
See Michael Mallett,
The Borgia; The Rise and Fall of a Renaissance Dynasty
, London,
1969
.
2
Maria Bellonci,
Lucrezia Borgia
, London,
1953
,
110
.

8
Felice’s Departure

1
Pio Paschini,
Roma nel Rinascimento
, Bologna,
1940
,
318
.
2
Ludwig Pastor,
The History of the Popes
, London,
1894
,
v
,
424
.
3
For Giuliano’s years of exile see Christine Shaw,
Julius II: The Warrior Pope
, Oxford,
1993
,

81

115
.
4
Mario Mazari (ed.),
Navi di legno; Evoluzione tecnica e sviluppo della cantieristica nel Mediterraneo dal XVI secolo a oggi
, Trieste,
1998
.

9
The Adolescent Felice

1
Nello Cerisola,
Storia di Savona
, Savona,
1983
.
2
Carlo Varaldo,
Istoria d’arte del centro storico di Savona
, Savona,
1995
.
3
http://digilander.libero.it/adamaney/immaginisavonaedintorni/dellarovere.htm.

10 Felice’s First Marriage

1 Antonio Giustiniani, Dispacci di Antonio Giustinian, Florence, 1876, iii, 393 ono, discussed in greater detail in Part II, Chapter 4.

part ii: the pope’s daughter

1 The New Pope

1 Ludwig Pastor,
The History of the Popes
, London, 1894, vi, 131–4. 2 Ibid., 192. 3 Ibid., 208. 4 David Frapiccini, ‘Il Cardinale Girolamo Basso della Rovere e la sua cerchia tra contesti

marchigiani e romani’, in Marco Gallo (ed.),
I cardinali di santa romana chiesa; collezionisti e

mecanati
, Rome,
2001
,
17
.
5
Pastor,
vi
,
212
.
6
Desiderio Erasmus,
Julius Exclusus
, edited by Paul Pascal and J. Kelley Sowards, Blooming
ton/London,
1968
,
83
.
7
Giorgio Vasari,
Le vite de’ più eccelenti pittori, scultori ed architettori
,
1568
edn, Florence,
1878

85
,
iv
,
338
.

2 The Reluctant Bride

1 Ludwig Pastor,
The History of the Popes
, London, 1894, vi, 223. 2 Ibid., 104–7. 3 Marino Sanuto,
I diarii di Marino Sanuto (1496–1533)
, Venice, 1879–1903, v, 784. 4 Ibid., 844. 5 For other examples of this, see Sheryl Reiss, ‘Cardinal Giulio de’ Medici and Mario Maffei:

A Renaissance Friendship and the Villa Madama’, in Lars R. Jones and Louisa C. Matthew

(eds.),
Coming About...A Festschrift for John Shearman
, Cambridge,
2002
,
281

8
.

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