Crosscurrents between Italy and Spain: Bishop Álvaro de Mendoza, and the Role Played by Status and Piety in his Political, Ecclesiastical and Family Networks

In terms of the dissemination of the Italian Renaissance, on the Iberian Peninsula, the little-considered figure of Álvaro de Mendoza, Bishop of Ávila and then of Palencia, is crucial. This article will explore how Mendoza established his multiple ecclesiastical identities in Spain through his links...

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Main Author: Piers Baker-Bates
Format: Article
Language:Italian
Published: University of Bologna 2024-01-01
Series:Intrecci d'arte
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Online Access:https://intreccidarte.unibo.it/article/view/18932