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Framed Print : POPE BONIFACIUS IX (Pietro Tomacelli) Date: reigned 1389 - 1404
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POPE BONIFACIUS IX (Pietro Tomacelli) Date: reigned 1389 - 1404
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Media ID 20951677
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1389 1404 Bonifacius Pietro Pope Reigned
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Adorn your home or office with this beautiful and historic framed print featuring Pope Bonifacius IX (Pietro Tomacelli), who reigned from 1389 to 1404. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a detailed and captivating image of the Pope, transporting you back in time. The high-quality print is skillfully framed in a classic and elegant design, adding a touch of sophistication and intrigue to any space. A perfect addition for those with an appreciation for history and art, this framed print is sure to make a statement and spark conversation.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 44.4cm x 54.6cm (17.5" x 21.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Pope Bonifacius IX (Pietro Tomacelli): A Controversial Reign (1389-1404)" 2. Description: This evocative image captures the enigmatic figure of Pope Bonifacius IX (Pietro Tomacelli), who ruled the Catholic Church from 1389 to 1404. Known for his controversial reign, Tomacelli's papacy was marked by political maneuvering, nepotism, and scandal. 3. Background: Born in Naples, Italy, in 1350, Pietro Tomacelli rose through the ranks of the Church to become Pope Bonifacius IX in 1389. His election was marred by allegations of bribery and nepotism, setting the tone for his controversial reign. 4. Controversies: During his papacy, Bonifacius IX was embroiled in several scandals. He was accused of selling church offices, granting indulgences for money, and even of fathering a child out of wedlock. Despite these controversies, he managed to maintain the support of the powerful Roman nobility. 5. Political Intrigue: Bonifacius IX was also a key player in the political intrigue of the time. He played a role in the conflict between France and England, and his actions contributed to the Great Schism of the Church, which saw the papacy split between Rome and Avignon. 6. Legacy: Despite the controversies of his reign, Bonifacius IX is remembered for his efforts to improve the papal finances and for his patronage of the arts. He commissioned works by notable artists such as Gentile da Fabriano and Pisano. 7. Conclusion: This image of Pope Bonifacius IX (Pietro Tomacelli) offers a glimpse into the complex and often scandalous world of the late medieval papacy. His reign, marked by political maneuvering, nepotism, and controversy, remains a fascinating chapter in the history of the Catholic Church.
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