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The Jesuite Saint Francois of Borgia (1510-1572) and the Emperor Charles V (1500-1558). 19th century (engraving from "Histoire des jesuites" by Adolphe Boucher)
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The Jesuite Saint Francois of Borgia (1510-1572) and the Emperor Charles V (1500-1558). 19th century (engraving from "Histoire des jesuites" by Adolphe Boucher)
ELD4965786 The Jesuite Saint Francois of Borgia (1510-1572) and the Emperor Charles V (1500-1558). 19th century (engraving from "Histoire des jesuites" by Adolphe Boucher); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor and Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandia Spanish Jesuit and third Superior General of the Society of Jesus.); Photo © The Holbarn Archive
Media ID 38483404
© Photo © The Holbarn Archive / Bridgeman Images
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This 19th-century engraving from "Histoire des jesuites" by Adolphe Boucher depicts the meeting of two influential figures in history - The Jesuite Saint Francois of Borgia and Emperor Charles V. The image showcases a moment frozen in time, capturing the essence of power, faith, and diplomacy.
Charles V, the Holy Roman Emperor, stands tall and regal next to Francis Borgia, the Spanish Jesuit who later became the third Superior General of the Society of Jesus. Their interaction symbolizes a unique blend of secular and religious authority coming together for a common purpose.
The intricate details in this print highlight the rich history and cultural significance of these two men. From their elaborate attire to their expressions that convey both respect and admiration, every element tells a story worth exploring.
As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported back to a time when alliances were forged through mutual understanding and cooperation. It serves as a reminder that even amidst differences in beliefs or backgrounds, unity can be achieved through dialogue and mutual respect.
Overall, this engraving is not just a visual representation but also an invitation to delve deeper into the complexities of human relationships and connections that transcend time itself.
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