Book contents
- Rebuilding St. Paul’s Outside the Walls
- Rebuilding St. Paul’s Outside the Walls
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Plates
- Figures
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Part I Fire in the Temple
- Part II Resurrecting San Paolo
- Seven Matters of Money
- Eight Resisting Resurrection
- Nine The End of a Generation
- Part III Reimagined Sacred Histories
- Part IV From Paul to Mary
- Bibliography
- Index
Nine - The End of a Generation
from Part II - Resurrecting San Paolo
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 11 January 2024
Book contents
- Rebuilding St. Paul’s Outside the Walls
- Rebuilding St. Paul’s Outside the Walls
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Plates
- Figures
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Part I Fire in the Temple
- Part II Resurrecting San Paolo
- Seven Matters of Money
- Eight Resisting Resurrection
- Nine The End of a Generation
- Part III Reimagined Sacred Histories
- Part IV From Paul to Mary
- Bibliography
- Index
Summary
“The End of a Generation” describes the moment in the early 1830s when several of the central protagonists in the story to this point died or retired from the scene, opening the way for Belli’s successor, the young Modenese engineer Luigi Poletti, to take over directorship of the project.
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- Rebuilding St. Paul's Outside the WallsArchitecture and the Catholic Revival in the 19th Century, pp. 186 - 204Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2024