The Shrine of Heaven: The Organization of Curial Ceremony inside the Sistine Chapel in Late Quattrocento Rome

  • Filip Malesevic Université de Fribourg
Parole chiave: Sixto IV, Della Rovere, ceremonia curial, Sandro Botticelli, Pietro Perugino, conspiracción Pazzi, potestas papalis

Abstract

The following paper proposes an interpretation of the first pictorial program inside the Sistine Chapel on the basis of the development of Curial Ceremony. With the construction of a new chapel inside the Vatican Apostolic Palace, which effectively replaced the previous cappella magna, an ambitious program in stratifying the Caeremoniale Romanae Curiae according to Pope Sixtus IV’s administration of the Roman Church through the construction and affirmation of papal ecclesiastical supremacy.

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Pubblicato
2023-10-11
Come citare
Malesevic, Filip. 2023. «The Shrine of Heaven: The Organization of Curial Ceremony inside the Sistine Chapel in Late Quattrocento Rome». De Medio Aevo 12, nº 2:: 315-29. https://doi.org/10.5209/dmae.90637