Lecture 15--Twilight of the Italian Renaissance I. Introduction II. The Italian Wars and the Decline of the North III. The Roman Renaissance at its Height IV. The Sack of Rome V. The End of the Italian Renaissance

The Italian Renaissance Born--????? Died--6 am, May 6, 1527 R.I.P.

Cesare Borgia--A very nasty man

Lecture 15--Twilight of the Italian Renaissance I. Introduction II. The Italian Wars and the Decline of the North III. The Roman Renaissance at its Height IV. The Sack of Rome V. The End of the Italian Renaissance

Baptism of Constantine

Donation of Constantine

Donation of Constantine--Detail

16th Century German Woodcut

16th Century German Woodcut

Lecture 15--Twilight of the Italian Renaissance I. Introduction II. The Italian Wars and the Decline of the North III. The Roman Renaissance at its Height IV. The Sack of Rome V. The End of the Italian Renaissance

The 1527 Siege of Rome

Pope Clement VII

Coin design of Cellini

Charles V and Clement VII in Conversation

Charles V as Master of Europe