![Pope Leo X. Giovanni de Medici (1475-1521). During a reign (1513-21) noted for extravagance and the rise of the Reformation Movement in response to the sale of … Pope Leo X. Giovanni de Medici (1475-1521). During a reign (1513-21) noted for extravagance and the rise of the Reformation Movement in response to the sale of …](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/a1/09/23/a10923f0f5f732ceb9823bcc4f923281.jpg)
Pope Leo X. Giovanni de Medici (1475-1521). During a reign (1513-21) noted for extravagance and the rise of the Reformation Movement in response to the sale of …
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The ostentatious story of the 'young pope' Leo X: his pet elephant, the cardinal he killed and his anal fistula
![This illustration is a caricature of the spiritual debauchery of the clergy at the time of Pope Leo X (1513-1521). He granted indulgences to those who contributed to the building fund for This illustration is a caricature of the spiritual debauchery of the clergy at the time of Pope Leo X (1513-1521). He granted indulgences to those who contributed to the building fund for](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/F5BW2X/this-illustration-is-a-caricature-of-the-spiritual-debauchery-of-the-F5BW2X.jpg)
This illustration is a caricature of the spiritual debauchery of the clergy at the time of Pope Leo X (1513-1521). He granted indulgences to those who contributed to the building fund for
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