p. we wouldn't have st peter's we wouldn't have all this wonderful art in rome we wouldn't have many pieces of music if these renaissance popes hadn't existed. renaissance folks are ambivalent like the whole of modernity they have admirably good traits and they also behave like princes like machiavelli unrestrained and confident and sometimes they put their responsibilities to the church on the back burner or even forgot about them altogether. is the second. as. the romans called him. the architect and his side was done out of the mounting he was known as maestro robin until the master of destruction. the two men put their stamp on rome. truly as had buildings torn down squares and notched and roads rebuilt. manti had gained his status as a leading architect with the cloister at some time earlier del apache. in rome