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...then, corridors and chambers near the Sistine Chapel (where the balloting takes place) would be bricked up, so that the only access to the conclave would be one doorway. Over that entrance the head of Rome's noble Chigi family would stand guard-Prince Ludovico Chigi Albani della Rovere, hereditary Marshal of the Holy Roman Church. The Marshal would carry in a red velvet satchel two keys to the door, open it only after consultation with Cardinal Camerlengo Pacelli within...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Most Eminent Princes | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

...name of Elias Cardinal Della Costa, 67, Archbishop of Florence, headed the list...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 2/16/1939 | See Source »

...Died. Della Forker Chrysler, 62, for 37 years the wife of Motorman Walter P. Chrysler, mother of his two daughters, two sons; after a cerebral hemorrhage; at Kings Point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 15, 1938 | 8/15/1938 | See Source »

...there but also tempted by Christie's low commission (7½%). Over the block passed Flemish, early German and French paintings, English mezzotints, sketches and water colors by Watteau, Boucher, Fragonard; Gothic, Gobelin and Beauvais tapestries; Louis XIV carpets, Louis XV gueridons, Louis XVI marquetry and console tables; della Robbia terra cottas, Sevres porcelain, Limoges enamels, Ispahan rugs, Italian crystal and marbles, bronzes, Oriental rugs, precious saltcellars, marriage coffers, inkstands, candlesticks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Schiff Sale | 7/4/1938 | See Source »

Other works are by Robert Nanteuil, one of the foremost French artists of the seventeenth century, Stephano Della Bella, an Italian etcher, Vaillant, a less familiar French artist, and Jose Ribera, a Spaniard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collections and Critiques | 3/5/1937 | See Source »

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