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Pope Urban VIII, c. 1568 -1644, born Maffeo Barberini (engraving)
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Pope Urban VIII, c. 1568 -1644, born Maffeo Barberini (engraving)
3039864 Pope Urban VIII, c.1568 -1644, born Maffeo Barberini (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Crabb's Historical Dictionary, published 1825.)
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16th 17th Barberini Born Eighth Papal Pope Urban 8 Pope Urban Viii Popedom Popes Seventeenth Sixteenth Urban 8 Viii 17 17th 17th 17th Xvii 18th Century Catholic Religion Catholics Circa 1600 Early 17th Century Early Xvii Century Seventeeth Century
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This print showcases Pope Urban VIII, a prominent figure in Italian Catholic history. Born Maffeo Barberini in 1568, he reigned as the pope from 1623 until his death in 1644. The engraving, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, beautifully captures the essence of this influential religious leader. Pope Urban VIII's portrait exudes a sense of authority and wisdom. Dressed in traditional papal attire, he gazes directly at the viewer with a serene expression on his face. The black and white color scheme adds to the timeless quality of this image. As one of Italy's most significant popes during the seventeenth century, Pope Urban VIII played a crucial role in shaping Catholicism and European politics at that time. His reign witnessed important developments within the Roman Church and its relationship with other nations. This historical illustration serves as a reminder of faith's enduring power throughout centuries. It symbolizes not only Pope Urban VIII's personal journey but also represents an era defined by religious fervor and cultural transformation. Preserved within a private collection, this engraving offers us a glimpse into Italy's rich religious heritage while honoring Pope Urban VIII's contributions to Christianity. Its presence is both educational and inspiring for those interested in exploring the intricate tapestry of papal history and its impact on society.
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