Sixtus IV

[Francesco della Rovere]
fl. 1472-1484

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Biography

Pope from 25.8.1471 to his death on 12.8.1484.

Information

  • Roles

    Employer/Patron

  • Gender

    Male

Events

(YYYY-MM-DD)

3 in database

[As patron]

Thomas Le Lièvre alias Leporis | Musical position | Member of a court chapel (musician)
1472/1472-09
Roma (Italy)


Institution: Papal chapel, Città del Vaticano (Vatican City State)

Bibliography: Starr 1987

Comments: Mandati Camerali for the eraly years of pope Sixtus IV are lost but Leporis, still in service at the death of Paul II (July 1471) probably remained in the papal chapel until his departure for Milan in October 1472 (Starr 1987, p. 194, n. 294)

[As patron]

A. de Leonibus | Musical position | Member of a court chapel (musician)
1479/1482-08
Città del Vaticano (Vatican City State)


Institution: Papal chapel, Città del Vaticano (Vatican City State)

Bibliography: Haberl 1887

[As patron]

Gaspar van Weerbeke | Musical position | Singer
1481/1484
Città del Vaticano (Vatican City State)


Institution: Papal chapel, Città del Vaticano (Vatican City State)

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Associated people

Innocent VIII (predecessor (Sixtus IV) and successor (Innocent VIII))

Paul II (predecessor (Paul II) and successor (Sixtus IV))

Bibliography

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Projects

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Contributors

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