Pope Clement XII
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Pope Clement XII was an 18th-century head of the Catholic Church known for his administrative reforms, promotion of arts and architecture in Rome, and significant influence on Catholic devotional practices.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pope Clement XII canonical | 5 |
| Clemens XII | 1 |
| Clemente XII | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic cleric
ⓘ
human ⓘ pope ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Pope Clement XII
ⓘ
surface form:
Clemens XII
Pope Clement XII ⓘ
surface form:
Clemente XII
|
| appointedCardinalBy | Pope Clement XI ⓘ |
| architecturalPatronage |
completion of the façade of the Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran
ⓘ
rebuilding of the Basilica of Saint John Lateran’s façade ⓘ works on the Trevi Fountain in Rome ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1652-04-07 ⓘ |
| birthName | Lorenzo Corsini ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Florence
ⓘ
Grand Duchy of Tuscany ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
St. Peter's Basilica
ⓘ
surface form:
Basilica of Saint Peter
|
| condemned |
Freemasons
ⓘ
surface form:
Freemasonry
|
| countryOfCitizenship |
Grand Duchy of Tuscany
ⓘ
Papal States ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1740-02-06 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Papal States
ⓘ
Rome ⓘ |
| devotionalInfluence | promotion of public devotions and jubilees ⓘ |
| education | University of Pisa ⓘ |
| endTime | pontificate:1740-02-06 ⓘ |
| familyName | Corsini ⓘ |
| healthIssue | blindness in later years ⓘ |
| issuedDocument | In eminenti apostolatus specula ⓘ |
| issuedDocumentDate | In eminenti apostolatus specula:1738-04-28 ⓘ |
| issuedDocumentType | papal bull ⓘ |
| knownFor |
administrative reforms in the Papal States
ⓘ
condemnation of Freemasonry ⓘ influence on Catholic devotional practices ⓘ promotion of arts and architecture in Rome ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Italian
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
|
| nobleFamily | Corsini family ⓘ |
| occupation | canon lawyer ⓘ |
| papalNumber | 246th pope ⓘ |
| patronOf |
architecture in Rome
ⓘ
arts in Rome ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Pope
ⓘ
surface form:
Bishop of Rome
Pope ⓘ Sovereign of the Papal States ⓘ |
| predecessor | Pope Benedict XIII ⓘ |
| reformed |
Papal finances
ⓘ
administration of the Papal States ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholicism
|
| startTime | pontificate:1730-07-12 ⓘ |
| successor | Pope Benedict XIV ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Clemens XII
this entity surface form:
Clemente XII