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Portrait of Cardinal Giuseppe Sarto, future Pope Pio X; Venice
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Portrait of Cardinal Giuseppe Sarto, future Pope Pio X; Venice
Portrait of Cardinal Giuseppe Sarto, future Pope Pio X; Venice Venice. Date of Photograph:1893 ca
Unidentified Author
PDC-A-004593-0038
Media ID 33268185
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Armchair Cardinal Clergy Crucifix Embroidery Applied Arts And Crafts Christian Religion Of Famous Persons
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This photo print, titled "PDC-A-004593-0038", takes us back to the year 1893 in Venice. The subject of this portrait is none other than Cardinal Giuseppe Sarto, who would later become Pope Pio X. In this image, Cardinal Sarto sits comfortably in an elegant armchair, surrounded by exquisite furnishings for civic spaces. The attention to detail is remarkable; every element in the room exudes a sense of grandeur and sophistication. From the intricately embroidered textiles to the carefully crafted furniture and furnishings, it's clear that no expense was spared. Cardinal Sarto himself is dressed impeccably in his religious attire, adorned with a headdress befitting his high position within the Christian religion. His expression carries a mix of serenity and authority as he gazes directly at the camera. The presence of a crucifix hanging on the wall behind him serves as a reminder of his deep devotion to his faith. It symbolizes not only his personal connection with Christianity but also represents the immense responsibility that comes with being part of such an influential religious institution. This portrait captures not just Cardinal Giuseppe Sarto but also offers us a glimpse into an era where fashion and clothing were meticulously chosen to reflect one's status and importance within society. As we admire this photograph taken by an unidentified author from Alinari, we can't help but feel drawn into its timeless beauty. It reminds us that even though time may pass, some individuals leave an indelible mark on history through their actions and beliefs – just like Cardinal Giuseppe Sarto did when he became Pope Pio X.
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