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At the season of Renaissance popes and cardinals did not restrict their frivolity project to Rome, and raised structures in Tivoli moreover. In 1461 Pope Pius II fabricated the huge Rocca Pia to control the constantly fretful populace, and as an image of the perpetual quality of ecclesiastical worldly power here.
From the sixteenth century the city saw further development of manors. The most well known of these is theVilla d'Este a World Heritage Site whose development was begun in 1550 by Pirro Ligorio for Cardinal Ippolito II d'Este and which was luxuriously beautified with an eager system of frescoes by acclaimed painters recently Roman Mannerism, such Girolamo Muziano, Livio Agresti (an individual from the "Forlì painting school or Federico Zuccari.
In 1527 Tivoli was sacked by groups of the supporters of the head and the Colonna essential chronicles being crushed amid the assault. In 1547 it was again involved, by theDuke of Alba in a war against Paul IV and in 1744 by the Austrians
At the season of Renaissance popes and cardinals did not restrict their frivolity project to Rome, and raised structures in Tivoli moreover. In 1461 Pope Pius II fabricated the huge Rocca Pia to control the constantly fretful populace, and as an image of the perpetual quality of ecclesiastical worldly power here.
From the sixteenth century the city saw further development of manors. The most well known of these is theVilla d'Este a World Heritage Site whose development was begun in 1550 by Pirro Ligorio for Cardinal Ippolito II d'Este and which was luxuriously beautified with an eager system of frescoes by acclaimed painters recently Roman Mannerism, such Girolamo Muziano, Livio Agresti (an individual from the "Forlì painting school or Federico Zuccari.
In 1527 Tivoli was sacked by groups of the supporters of the head and the Colonna essential chronicles being crushed amid the assault. In 1547 it was again involved, by theDuke of Alba in a war against Paul IV and in 1744 by the Austrians
