Catholism Collection

Italy, Portrait of Pope Clement XIV (1705 - 1774)
Unknown painter (18th century), Portrait of Pope Clement XIV (Giovanni Vincenzo Ganganelli, Sant Arcangelo di Romagna, 1705 - Roma, 1774), pope from 1769 to 1774

Madonna with Gregory Great and Saint Benedict, 1511
Pinturicchio (Bernardino di Betto, 1454-1513), Madonna with Gregory the Great and Saint Benedict, 1511

Italy, Tuscany, sansepolcro, Polyptych of the Misericordia, 1445-61
Piero della Francesca (ca. 1415-1492), Polyptych of the Misericordia, 1445-61

France, Paris, View of the cathedral in Rouen, illustration 19th century, Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs (library)

Italy, Tuscany, sansepolcro, Polyptych of Misericordia, 1445-61
Piero della Francesca (ca. 1415-1492), Polyptych of the Misericordia, 1445-61. Detail: the Virgin of Mercy

France, Paris, View of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame, engraving 19th century, Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs (library)

UK, England, Durham, Portrait of Italian cardinal and patron of arts Pietro Ottoboni (1667 - 1740)
Francesco Trevisani (1656-1746), Portrait of Pietro Ottoboni (Venice, 1667 - Rome, 1740), Italian cardinal and patron of the arts

Italy, Vatican City, View of Piazza San Pietro with the Basilica of Saint Peter and the Vatican Palaces, engraving by Giovanni Battista Falda (1643-1678), circa 1665 17th century

Italy, Venice, Salute Island with Basilica of Santa Maria della Salute, House of Somaschi Fathers and Dogana da Mar
Joseph Heintz the Younger (ca. 1600-1678), Venice. The Salute Island with the Basilica of Santa Maria della Salute, the House of the Somaschi Fathers and the Dogana da Mar. Detail

France, Paris, Te Deum in the Notre-Dame Cathedral, Paris on the occasion of the wedding of King Louis XIV (1638-1715), engraving, 1662 17th century, Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs (Library)

Louis XIII (1601-1643), Anne of Austria (1601-1666) and Gaston d Orleans (1608-1660) facing Holy Sacrament
Unknown painter (17th century), Louis XIII (1601-1643), Anne of Austria (1601-1666) and Gaston d OrlA

France, Loir-et-Cher, Blois, Henri III (1551-1589) and Duke of Guise in Blois on December 22, 1588
Pierre Charles Comte (1823-1895), Henri III (1551-1589) and the Duke of Guise in Blois on December 22, 1588. From the Castle of Blois (Pays de la Loire, France)

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"Catholicism: A Journey through Time and Art" Step into the rich history of Catholicism with these captivating artworks. From Italy to France, each piece tells a unique story about the faith that has shaped millions of lives. In Italy, we encounter a stunning portrait of Pope Clement XIV, a figure who left an indelible mark on the Church during his reign in the 18th century. His gaze reflects wisdom and devotion, reminding us of the profound responsibility carried by those who lead. Moving further back in time, we find ourselves before Madonna with Gregory Great and Saint Benedict. Painted in 1511, this masterpiece captures the divine grace bestowed upon Mary as she is surrounded by two revered saints. It serves as a testament to her role as intercessor for believers throughout centuries. Venturing into Tuscany, our eyes are drawn to Polyptych of Misericordia—a breathtaking altarpiece created between 1445-61. Its intricate details depict scenes from Christ's life and emphasize mercy as one of Catholicism's core values. Crossing over to France, we witness an enchanting view of Rouen Cathedral—an architectural marvel that stands tall amidst Parisian streets. The illustration transports us to another era when cathedrals were not only places of worship but also symbols of grandeur and spiritual significance. Back in Italy once again, we explore Piazza San Pietro—the heart of Vatican City—through Giovanni Battista Falda's engraving from circa 1665. This iconic square houses St. Peter's Basilica and Vatican Palaces—a testament to Catholicism's central authority within its walls. Venice beckons us next with its picturesque Salute Island adorned by Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute—an awe-inspiring sight against the city's skyline. This sacred place holds deep meaning for both locals and pilgrims seeking solace or expressing gratitude for answered prayers.