Jackson, Philippa

Philippa Jackson is completing research at the Warburg Institute in London on the patronage of Pandolfo Petrucci, the leading citizen of the Sienese republic at the beginning of the sixteenth century. She has written on the cult of Mary Magdalen under his regime and is currently preparing a book entitled "Pandolfo Petrucci: Politics and Patronage in Renaissance Siena," Her major interests are in Renaissance cultural history and cardinals of the late fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries.

Fabrizio Nevola teaches at the Universita degli Studi di Siena. He has held fellowships at t...