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Vie du pape Pio (Pie) II (Enea Silvio Piccolomini, 1405-1464) : le pape Pie II (poete Enee Silvio Piccolomini (Aeneas Sylvius) recoit les cardinaux". Detail
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Vie du pape Pio (Pie) II (Enea Silvio Piccolomini, 1405-1464) : le pape Pie II (poete Enee Silvio Piccolomini (Aeneas Sylvius) recoit les cardinaux". Detail
AIS5386334 Vie du pape Pio (Pie) II (Enea Silvio Piccolomini, 1405-1464) : le pape Pie II (poete Enee Silvio Piccolomini (Aeneas Sylvius) recoit les cardinaux". Detail. Fresque de Bernardino di Betto dit Il Pinturicchio (1454-1513) 1505-1508 Sienne, Duomo, Libreria Piccolomini by Pinturicchio, Bernardino di Betto (c.1452-1513); © Iberfoto
Media ID 24737700
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This print captures a significant moment in the life of Pope Pius II, also known as Enea Silvio Piccolomini. The image showcases the pope, who was not only a religious figure but also a renowned poet named Aeneas Sylvius, receiving cardinals in his presence. Painted by Bernardino di Betto, famously known as Il Pinturicchio, this detail from the fresco titled "Vie du pape Pio (Pie) II" dates back to 1505-1508 and can be found in Siena's Duomo Libreria Piccolomini. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this mural painting truly bring the scene to life. The cardinal reds and papal whites stand out against the backdrop of an Italian flag and a map of Europe. This artwork is representative of both the late medieval period and early Renaissance era with its rich symbolism. As we delve into history through this image, we witness not only the grandeur of religious art but also gain insight into male fashion during that time. The cardinals' distinctive hats add to their regal appearance while emphasizing their role within the church hierarchy. Overall, this print serves as a visual gateway to understanding Pope Pius II's influence on religion and literature during his reign. It reminds us of Italy's artistic legacy and offers glimpses into European history at large.
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