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Farnese Hours
The Farnese Hours is an illuminated manuscript created by Giulio Clovio for cardinal Alessandro Farnese in 1546. Considered the masterpiece of Clovio, this book of hours is now in the possession of the Pierpont Morgan Library in New York City.
It contains religious stories (both Biblical and apocryphal), and illustrations with architectural borders and classical nudes.
Castel Durante (11 Jan 1538 - 1544 Died)
- Alessandro Farnese (iuniore) (1544 - 27 Oct 1544 Resigned)
- Cornelio Musso (bishop), O.F.M. Conv. (27 Oct 1544 - 13 Jan 1574 Died)
- Giovanni Pietro Fortiguerra (26 Apr 1574 - 1593 Died)
- Flaminio Parisio (17 Sep 1593 - 1603 Died)
- Girolamo Bernardino Pallantieri, O.F.M. Conv. (10 Sep 1603 - 23 Aug 1619 Died)
- Giovanni Battista Stella (13 Nov 1619 -