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Pope Pius IX (1792-1878) c. 1870 (coloured engraving)
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Pope Pius IX (1792-1878) c. 1870 (coloured engraving)
CHT169328 Pope Pius IX (1792-1878) c.1870 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: longest pontificate in history of the Church; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22916138
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Crucifix Rosary Beads Vision Giovanni Maria Mastai Ferretti
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This coloured engraving from the 19th century showcases Pope Pius IX, one of the most influential figures in Catholic history. The print captures his likeness with remarkable detail and brings to life the essence of this esteemed pontiff. Pope Pius IX, born Giovanni Maria Mastai Ferretti, reigned as pope from 1846 until his passing in 1878. This portrait depicts him during the height of his papacy, exuding a sense of wisdom and spiritual authority. Clutching a cross and rosary beads, symbols of his devout faith, he stands as a beacon of religious devotion. Notably known for having the longest pontificate in Church history, Pope Pius IX played an instrumental role in shaping Catholic doctrine and tradition during a time marked by significant social and political changes. His unwavering commitment to upholding traditional values earned him both admiration and controversy throughout his reign. The artist behind this exquisite engraving remains unknown but has skillfully captured every intricate detail - from the delicate lines etched on Pope Pius's face to the intensity reflected in his eyes. This print serves as a testament to both artistic talent and historical significance. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are reminded not only of Pope Pius IX's profound impact on Catholicism but also of our own spiritual journeys. It is through art like this that we can connect with moments frozen in time – moments that continue to inspire generations long after they have passed into history.
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