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Clement VII (1478–1534)Pope 1523–34. He refused to allow the divorce of Henry VIII of England and Catherine of Aragón. Illegitimate son of a brother of Lorenzo de' Medici, the ruler of Florence, he commissioned monuments for the Medici chapel in Florence from the Renaissance artist Michelangelo. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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For twelve years, beginning in 1984, the group portrait Leo X with Cardinals Giulio de' Medici and Luigi de' Rossi (fig. Just one month after his election, he appointed his cousin Giulio de' Medici (1478-1534) archbishop of Florence. The title page bears Cosimo's coat of arms, and the full title makes reference to its dedication to Giulio de' Medici, "who then was made Supreme Pontiff and called Pope Clement VII. |
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