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Often cited as the end of the Italian High Renaissance, the Sack of Rome impacted the histories of Europe, Italy, and Christianity, creating lasting ripple effects throughout European culture and politics.
30 apr 2024 · Charles V. Clement VII. Louis III, 6 prince de Condé. Sack of Rome, an attack on the city of Rome on May 6, 1527, by the forces of the Holy Roman Emperor and King of Spain, Charles V. Charles’s victory over the French at Pavia in 1525 had left his armies dominant in Italy.
- Tony Bunting
Il sacco di Roma del 1527 ebbe inizio il 6 maggio di quell'anno a opera delle truppe imperiali che erano state al soldo di Carlo V d'Asburgo, composte principalmente da lanzichenecchi tedeschi, in numero di circa 14 000 unità, oltre che da 6 000 soldati spagnoli e da un imprecisato numero di bande di italiani [1]. È il nono e ultimo "sacco" (sac...
In the years after 1527, humanists and chroniclers wrote about the Sack of Rome and its consequences. However, Italian artists did not produce any works that grappled with the sack itself in its immediate aftermath—perhaps the memory of the event was too painful for the generation that witnessed it to process it through art.
6 dic 2023 · Learn how Charles V's army looted and pillaged Rome for over a month in 1527, ending the golden age of the High Renaissance and the papacy. Explore the causes, the course, and the consequences of this traumatic event in Italian history.
27 feb 2019 · Jessica Goethals. LAST REVIEWED: 27 February 2019. LAST MODIFIED: 27 February 2019. DOI: 10.1093/obo/9780195399301-0417. Introduction. On 6 May 1527 the Spanish, German, and Italian troops of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor and King of Spain, sacked Renaissance Rome.
Learn how the imperial army of Charles V sacked Rome in 1527, killing, raping, and looting the city for eight days. Explore the religious, political, and economic consequences of this event for Europe and the papacy.
