A city within a city, the Vatican is a complex city-state that has fascinated and seduced for centuries. Assouline's 'Vatican', authored by Caroline Pigozzi and Giovanni Maria Vian delves deep into the history of this enclave, its spirituality, its scandals and its enigmas. From its fantasy world element that has inspired cinematic visions to the real world navigation of media and issues of social and political sensitivity, as faced by modern day pontiffs, the Vatican's historical upheavals and religious schisms are all explored in this handcrafted volume, which is accompanied by archival images, dramatic photography and texts by Pigozzi, a renowned journalist and specialist in Vatican history, and historian Maria Vian, former editor in chief of LìOsservatore Romano newspaper.
- 242 pages
- 200 illustrations
- Published in December 2022
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A city within a city, the Vatican is a complex city-state that has fascinated and seduced for centuries. Assouline's 'Vatican', authored by Caroline Pigozzi and Giovanni Maria Vian delves deep into the history of this enclave, its spirituality, its scandals and its enigmas. From its fantasy world element that has inspired cinematic visions to the real world navigation of media and issues of social and political sensitivity, as faced by modern day pontiffs, the Vatican's historical upheavals and religious schisms are all explored in this handcrafted volume, which is accompanied by archival images, dramatic photography and texts by Pigozzi, a renowned journalist and specialist in Vatican history, and historian Maria Vian, former editor in chief of LìOsservatore Romano newspaper.
- 242 pages
- 200 illustrations
- Published in December 2022
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All orders are shipped worldwide via our affiliate couriers.
As soon as we have shipped your order you will receive an email stating the tracking number. You can check the status of your order one to two hours after receiving the email via the link provided.
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All purchased items can be returned free of charge – including reduced items.
We are happy to refund any purchases* within 30 business days from receipt. All returns must be sent via registered mail in their original condition.
*Excludes underwear, fragrance and cosmetic items which are non-returnable.
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