The Resurrection (1499), by Pietro Perugino.
The Pope was in charge of the church during the Renaissance. Throughout the Renaissance, there were several popes.
They were a very powerful family of aristocrats and popes. They were patrons of amazing Renaissance artists, and they also ruled Florence for longer than 100 years.
The renaissance paintings were usually about religion. When different artists such as Leonardo da Vinci, Botticelli, Michelangelo and Raphael emerged they started to pain different things such as nudism and other stuff that was not related to the bible. Popes really disliked this.
The word renissance means rebirth.Before renissance people started beliving in superstitions at a higher rate.The popes and bishops took advantage of this situ ation and started making money.Renissance had started in Europe and questioned the authority of popes as according to renissance everything had to be reasoned therefore there was division of christians into cathlics and protestants.Another effect of rennisance was that new vouges and sea routes were discovered thus helping trade.in the field of medicine there was a great progress.william harvey explained the function of heart in puriying bloodand circulation through veins.science had also developed tremendously .great scieentis like copernicus,galeiloand issac newton belonged to this peroid thus we can say that renissance marked a break throuh through superstions ,thought,existance,and als proggesed in various fields.
Well, the Renaissance movement in general was started in Italy, by many famous artists in the 15th-16th century. Cities would hire and/or support these artists. After the Renaissance movement started in Italy, many other European countries started to follow it, which led to more artistic and cultural improvements, aswell as an increase in the number of known artists.
Popes do not elect popes. Popes are elected by the cardinal electors.
The vast majority of popes have been Italian. As of February of 2013 there have been only 18 popes from other countries.
There have been 17 popes from France, the second behind Italian popes.
the popes had more power over the kings
Papaphobia is the fear of popes.
There have been 217 Italian popes and only 49 non-Italian popes.
I am sure there are many popes in Heaven but am equally sure that there are a number of popes burning in hell.
There have been 12 popes who have taken Pius as their name.
Roman Catholic Popes are descended from Peter, how can they be false? Please be more clear in your question and what you are referring to.
Avignon, France, is sometimes referred to as the "City of Popes" because of the presence of popes and anti-popes from 1309 to 1423 during the Catholic schism.
Popes do not elect cardinals, they name them.
The Bad Popes was created in 2003.