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The women of the Renaissance

Note 133 — Chapter I · THE PHILOSOPHY OF LIFE

George Herbert Ely translation

[George of Amboise, the wealthy Archbishop of Rouen: a great builder and art-patron, who brought many painters and sculptors and architects into France from Italy. When he died Pope Julius II. “thanked God he was now Pope alone”! The cardinal’s tomb in Rouen Cathedral is one of the finest pieces of Renaissance work in France.]

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