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other data for this location">41.90417°N 12.45250°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">41.90417; 12.45250</span></span></span></a></span></span> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Pontifical_Academy_of_Sciences_-_building.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Pontifical_Academy_of_Sciences_-_building.jpg/220px-Pontifical_Academy_of_Sciences_-_building.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Pontifical_Academy_of_Sciences_-_building.jpg/330px-Pontifical_Academy_of_Sciences_-_building.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Pontifical_Academy_of_Sciences_-_building.jpg/440px-Pontifical_Academy_of_Sciences_-_building.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2304" data-file-height="3072" /></a><figcaption>The highly charged <a href="/wiki/Mannerist" class="mw-redirect" title="Mannerist">Mannerist</a> front of the <i>Casina Pio IV</i></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Courtyard_of_the_Casina_Pio_IV.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Courtyard_of_the_Casina_Pio_IV.jpg/220px-Courtyard_of_the_Casina_Pio_IV.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="164" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Courtyard_of_the_Casina_Pio_IV.jpg/330px-Courtyard_of_the_Casina_Pio_IV.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Courtyard_of_the_Casina_Pio_IV.jpg/440px-Courtyard_of_the_Casina_Pio_IV.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2592" data-file-height="1936" /></a><figcaption>The courtyard</figcaption></figure> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238443738">.mw-parser-output .locmap .od{position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .id{position:absolute;line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .locmap 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href="/wiki/Pontifical_Academy_of_St._Thomas_Aquinas" class="mw-redirect" title="Pontifical Academy of St. Thomas Aquinas">Pontifical Academy of St. Thomas Aquinas</a>. The predecessor of the present complex structure was begun in the spring of 1558 by <a href="/wiki/Pope_Paul_IV" title="Pope Paul IV">Pope Paul IV</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Vatican_Gardens" class="mw-redirect" title="Vatican Gardens">Vatican Gardens</a>, west of the <a href="/wiki/Cortile_del_Belvedere" title="Cortile del Belvedere">Cortile del Belvedere</a>. Paul IV commissioned the initial project of the '<a href="/wiki/Casina_(architecture)" class="mw-redirect" title="Casina (architecture)">Casina</a> del Boschetto', as it was originally called, from an unknown architect; the first mention of the single-storey building can be found on 30 April 1558, and a notice of the following 6 May, says that the Pope spent "two thirds of his time at the <a href="/wiki/Cortile_del_Belvedere" title="Cortile del Belvedere">Belvedere</a>, where he has begun to build a fountain in the woods". </p><p>Upon Paul IV's death on 18 August 1559, <a href="/wiki/Pope_Pius_IV" title="Pope Pius IV">Pope Pius IV</a> took on the project, which had not yet been completed, and, turning to <a href="/wiki/Pirro_Ligorio" title="Pirro Ligorio">Pirro Ligorio</a>, improved it. The complex, as it was completed in 1562, comprised an elliptical <i>cortile</i>, two free-standing portals, and the <a href="/wiki/Loggia" title="Loggia">loggia</a> with its fountain. Rich sculptural <a href="/wiki/Stucco" title="Stucco">stuccos</a>, once supplemented by some fifty <a href="/wiki/Ancient_Roman_sculpture" class="mw-redirect" title="Ancient Roman sculpture">ancient Roman sculptures</a>, enliven the exterior (<i>illustration</i>).<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A team of at least six major painters, including <a href="/wiki/Federico_Barocci" title="Federico Barocci">Federico Barocci</a>, <a href="/wiki/Federico_Zuccari" title="Federico Zuccari">Federico Zuccari</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Santi_di_Tito" title="Santi di Tito">Santi di Tito</a> and their assistants, <a href="/wiki/Fresco" title="Fresco">frescoed</a> the interiors.<sup id="cite_ref-Smith_1977_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Smith_1977-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Casina's rich and at times obscure iconographic programme, of the efficacy of baptism, the primacy of the papacy and the welcomed punitive powers of the Church,<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> seems to have been inspired by <a href="/wiki/Cardinal_(Catholicism)" class="mw-redirect" title="Cardinal (Catholicism)">Cardinal</a> <a href="/wiki/Charles_Borromeo" title="Charles Borromeo">Charles Borromeo</a>, nephew of Pius IV, who probably had it in mind as the headquarters for the Academy he was about to found, on 20 April 1562, called Accademia <a href="/w/index.php?title=Noctes_Vaticanae&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Noctes Vaticanae (page does not exist)">Noctes Vaticanae</a>. Graham Smith<sup id="cite_ref-Smith_1977_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Smith_1977-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> suggests that the interrelated iconography of the interior frescoes was inspired by Cardinal <a href="/wiki/Marcantonio_da_Mula" class="mw-redirect" title="Marcantonio da Mula">Marcantonio da Mula</a>. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Pope_Pius_XI" title="Pope Pius XI">Pope Pius XI</a>, the founder of the current <a href="/wiki/Pontifical_Academy_of_Sciences" title="Pontifical Academy of Sciences">Pontifical Academy of Sciences</a>, made the Casina the Academy's current headquarters in 1936. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Casina_Pio_IV&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Index_of_Vatican_City-related_articles" class="mw-redirect" title="Index of Vatican City-related articles">Index of Vatican City-related articles</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Citations">Citations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Casina_Pio_IV&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Citations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">They are not just as Pirro Ligorio designed them; Graham Smith, <i>The Casino of Pius IV</i>, Princeton, N.J., Princeton University Press, 1977, documents 17th-century restorations, replacements in 1824 and major renovations in 1931–35.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Smith_1977-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Smith_1977_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Smith_1977_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Smith 1977.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">As examined by Smith 1977.</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="General_references">General references</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Casina_Pio_IV&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: General references"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFFriedländer1912" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Walter_Friedl%C3%A4nder" title="Walter Friedländer">Friedländer, Walter</a> (1912). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=njp.32101075430841"><i>Das Kasino Pius des Vierten</i></a>. Kunstgeschichtlichen forschungen, 3. Leipzig: Karl W. Hierseman. <a href="/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/803230407">803230407</a>. The first modern monograph based on documentation.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Das+Kasino+Pius+des+Vierten&rft.place=Leipzig&rft.series=Kunstgeschichtlichen+forschungen%2C+3&rft.pub=Karl+W.+Hierseman&rft.date=1912&rft_id=info%3Aoclcnum%2F803230407&rft.aulast=Friedl%C3%A4nder&rft.aufirst=Walter&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbabel.hathitrust.org%2Fcgi%2Fpt%3Fid%3Dnjp.32101075430841&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ACasina+Pio+IV" class="Z3988"></span><span class="cs1-maint citation-comment"><code class="cs1-code">{{<a href="/wiki/Template:Cite_book" title="Template:Cite book">cite book</a>}}</code>: CS1 maint: postscript (<a href="/wiki/Category:CS1_maint:_postscript" title="Category:CS1 maint: postscript">link</a>)</span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFLosito2010" class="citation book cs1">Losito, Maria (2010). <i>The Casina Pio IV in the Vatican</i>. Translated by Gabriella Clare Marino. Vatican City: Pontificia Academia Scientiarum. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-88-7761-099-7" title="Special:BookSources/978-88-7761-099-7"><bdi>978-88-7761-099-7</bdi></a>. <a href="/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/955239788">955239788</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Casina+Pio+IV+in+the+Vatican&rft.place=Vatican+City&rft.pub=Pontificia+Academia+Scientiarum&rft.date=2010&rft_id=info%3Aoclcnum%2F955239788&rft.isbn=978-88-7761-099-7&rft.aulast=Losito&rft.aufirst=Maria&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ACasina+Pio+IV" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSmith1977" class="citation book cs1">Smith, Graham (1977). <i>The Casino of Pius IV</i>. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780691039152" title="Special:BookSources/9780691039152"><bdi>9780691039152</bdi></a>. <a href="/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/983924623">983924623</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Casino+of+Pius+IV&rft.place=Princeton%2C+N.J.&rft.pub=Princeton+University+Press&rft.date=1977&rft_id=info%3Aoclcnum%2F983924623&rft.isbn=9780691039152&rft.aulast=Smith&rft.aufirst=Graham&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ACasina+Pio+IV" class="Z3988"></span> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFPartridge1978" class="citation journal cs1">Partridge, Loren W. (June 1978). "Review: [Untitled]". <i>The Art Bulletin</i>. <b>60</b> (2): 369–372. <a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.2307%2F3049799">10.2307/3049799</a>. <a href="/wiki/JSTOR_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="JSTOR (identifier)">JSTOR</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jstor.org/stable/3049799">3049799</a>. An extended critical review, analyzing the iconographic program in detail.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Art+Bulletin&rft.atitle=Review%3A+%5BUntitled%26%2393%3B&rft.volume=60&rft.issue=2&rft.pages=369-372&rft.date=1978-06&rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.2307%2F3049799&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jstor.org%2Fstable%2F3049799%23id-name%3DJSTOR&rft.aulast=Partridge&rft.aufirst=Loren+W.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ACasina+Pio+IV" class="Z3988"></span><span class="cs1-maint citation-comment"><code class="cs1-code">{{<a href="/wiki/Template:Cite_journal" title="Template:Cite journal">cite journal</a>}}</code>: CS1 maint: postscript (<a href="/wiki/Category:CS1_maint:_postscript" title="Category:CS1 maint: postscript">link</a>)</span></li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span 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