Leo X Collection

The Sala di Leone X designed by Giorgio Vasari (1511-74) 1562 (photo)
BEN82459 The Sala di Leone X designed by Giorgio Vasari (1511-74) 1562 (photo); Palazzo Vecchio (Palazzo della Signoria) Florence, Italy; Photo © Raffaello Bencini.

Portrait of Pope Leo X, 1903 (chromolitograph)
FGL5462938 Portrait of Pope Leo X, 1903 (chromolitograph); (add.info.: Detail from a series of chromolithographs dedicated and blessed by Pope Pius X. Rome, 1903.); Fototeca Gilardi.

Detail from 'The Meeting of Leo the Great and Attila', 1514. Fresco in the Apostolic Palace, Vatican City
5305496 Detail from 'The Meeting of Leo the Great and Attila', 1514. Fresco in the Apostolic Palace, Vatican City

Pope Leo X (1475-1521), born Giovanni di Lorenzo de Medici, c1830

Portrait of pope Leone X with two cardinals, 1525, Andrea del Sarto, after Raphael (oil on panel)
7064128 Portrait of pope Leone X with two cardinals, 1525, Andrea del Sarto, after Raphael (oil on panel) by Sarto, Andrea del (1486-1530); Museo di Capodimonte, Naples, Campania

Pope Leo X (Giovanni de Medici) coming back to Florence after his election (fresco)
7260243 Pope Leo X (Giovanni de Medici) coming back to Florence after his election (fresco) by Straet, Jan van der (Giovanni Stradano) (1523-1605); Palazzo Vecchio, Florence

The reign of Francis I of France, 1515-1547 (colour litho)
5207735 The reign of Francis I of France, 1515-1547 (colour litho) by Girard, Joseph (fl.1930-50); Private Collection; (add.info.: The reign of Francis I of France, 1515-1547)

Pope Leo X (engraving)
7185729 Pope Leo X (engraving) by European School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pope Leo X (1475-1521)

Coronation of the Virgin (chromolitho)
7173051 Coronation of the Virgin (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coronation of the Virgin, tapestry banner given by Pope Leo X to the city of Zurich)

Leo X (engraving)
727829 Leo X (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leo X. Illustration for A Pictorial History of the Worlds Great Nations by Charlotte M Yonge (Selmar Hess)

Portraits of Michelangelo, Lorenzo de Medici, Duke of Urbino
3964326 Portraits of Michelangelo, Lorenzo de Medici, Duke of Urbino, Giuliano dei Medici and Leonardo da Vinci, detail from Pope Leo X Elects Numerous Cardinals, 1553-85 (fresco) by Vasari

Pope Leo X (chromolitho)
1094184 Pope Leo X (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pope Leo X (1475-1521)

Leo X with Cardinals Giulio de Medici and Luigi de Rossi
886498 Leo X with Cardinals Giulio de Medici and Luigi de Rossi, 1517-18 (oil on panel) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); 154x119 cm; Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Pope Leo X (engraving)
3647384 Pope Leo X (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pope Leo X (1475-1521). Illustration for Weltgeschichte Fur Das Volk by Otto von Corvin

Leo X pronouncing the "Bull of the Lords Supper"(engraving)
2791056 Leo X pronouncing the " Bull of the Lords Supper" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Leo X at Raphaels Bier (gravure)
969241 Leo X at Raphaels Bier (gravure) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leo X at Raphaels Bier, 1520)

Leo X (engraving)
966004 Leo X (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leo X. A Popular History of France by M Guizot (Dana Estes and Charles E Lauriat)

Leo X
LLM460484 Leo X by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leo X. Illustration in Romani Pontefici by Luigi Tripepi (Roma, 1879).); © Look and Learn

Two putti presenting cups full of gold to a putto in the guise of the god of riches, from a series of tapestries made for Leo X, ca. 1530-40

Three putti before a large garland, the one in the middle rides an ostrich, from a series of tapestries made for Leo X, ca. 1530-40

A monkey holding a bound putto standing on a garland in front of which are two winged putti, from a series of tapestries made for Leo X, 1530-60

Plate 24: Charles V crowned Emperor by the Pope; from Guillielmus Becanuss Serenissimi Principis Ferdinandi, Hispaniarum Infantis... 1636

John De Medici, (1498-1526), 1830. Creator: Unknown
John De Medici, (1498-1526), 1830. Lodovico de Medici (1498-1526) Italian condottiero who carried arms for Pope Leo X and Francis I of France, shot in battle near Governolo

Leo X, (1475-1521), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Leo X, (1475-1521), 1830. Pope Leo X (1475-1521) born into the prominent political and banking Medici family of Florence, pope from 9 March 1513 to his death in 1521 he was a patron of the arts

Kings and noblemen playing cards, 15th century, (1849). Creator: E Hauger
Kings and noblemen playing cards, 15th century, (1849). Le revers du Jeu des Suisses, (The other side of the Swiss game, or the Card Game of the Kings and the Pope)

Leo X, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Leo X, (1933). Portrait of Pope Leo X (1475-1521), born Giovanni di Lorenzo de Medici, after a painting made c1517 by Raphael

Luther Burns the Popes Bull, 1882. Artist: Anonymous
Luther Burns the Popes Bull, 1882. Private Collection

The election of Giovanni de Medici to papacy, 1555-1562. Artist: Vasari, Giorgio (1511-1574)
The election of Giovanni de Medici to papacy, 1555-1562. Found in the collection of the Palazzo Vecchio, Florence

Papst Leo X. 1475-1521, 1934. Pope Leo X (1475-1521), Giulio de Medici (the future Pope Clement VII; 1478-1534) and Cardinal de Rossi. From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte

Pope Leo X (1475-1521), 16th century (1849). Leo was pope from 1513 until his death in 1521. A 19th century version of an original 16th century illustration found in the collection of

Pope Leo X, Giulio de Medici (the future Pope Clement VII) and Cardinal de Rossi, 1882
Pope Leo X (1475-1521), Giulio de Medici (the future Pope Clement VII; 1478-1534) and Cardinal de Rossi, 1882. Original held by the Pitti Palace

Pope Leo X excommunicating Martin Luther as a heretic, Rome, 1521 (1909). Engraving taken from the Harmsworth History of the World. (London, 1909)

Renaissance Art in Italy: Raphael, (c1900). Raphael Sanzio (1483-1520) working on his portrait of Pope Leo X and Cardinals Giulio de Medici and Rossi. French advertisement for Liebigs extract of meat

ES Willard in The Cardinal, c1902. Actor ES Willard (1853-1915) as Giovanni de Medici in Louis N Parkers production

Portrait of Pope Leo X with Cardinals Giulio de Medici and Luigi de Rossi, ca 1518. Artist: Raphael (1483-1520)
Portrait of Pope Leo X with Cardinals Giulio de Medici and Luigi de Rossi, ca 1518. Found in the collection of the Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence

Title page of Leo Xs Papal Bull, 1520. The Papal Bull excommunicated the German Protestant reformer Martin Luther

Four putti two embracing front large garland
Artokoloro

Three putti large garland middle rides ostrich
Artokoloro

monkey holding bound putto standing garland front
Artokoloro

Two putti presenting cups full gold putto guise
Artokoloro

Leo X (1475-1521). Florentine Pope (1513-21), named Giovanni de Medici
Leo X (1475-1521). Florentine Pope (1513-1521), named Giovanni de Medici. Son of Lorenzo de Medici, the Magnificent. Engraving

Elysium and Sartarus or the State of Final Retribution, 1791 (etching)
XYC291021 Elysium and Sartarus or the State of Final Retribution, 1791 (etching) by Barry, James (1741-1806); Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection; Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John E

Johann Tetzel (1465-1519) (engraving) (b / w photo)
XIR158243 Johann Tetzel (1465-1519) (engraving) (b/w photo) by German School, (16th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

DURER: RHINOCEROS, 1515. Woodcut, 1515, by Albrecht Durer. The animal drawn by Durer was presented by King Manuel I of Portugal to Pope Leo X, but perished during a shipwreck

LUTHER: PAPAL BULL, 1520. Title page of the German edition of the Bull Against Martin Luther and Followers, 1520, in which Pope Leo X ordered Luthers writings to be burned

PAPAL BULL AGAINST LUTHER. Title page of the Bull Against Martin Luther and Followers, published at Rome in 1520, in which Pope Leo X ordered Luthers works to be burned

PAPAL BULL AGAINST LUTHER. The first page of the Bull Against Luther and Followers, published at Rome in 1520, in which Pope Leo X, whose portrait appears at the top

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"Leo X: The Renaissance Pope and Patron of the Arts" Step back in time to the 16th century, where Pope Leo X, born Giovanni di Lorenzo de Medici, reigned as one of the most influential figures of his era. This captivating portrait by Andrea del Sarto depicts Pope Leone X alongside two cardinals, showcasing their power and authority. After his election as pope, Giovanni de Medici returned triumphantly to Florence. A fresco captures this momentous occasion, highlighting his significance not only within the Church but also in Italian politics. During his reign, Leo X fostered a close relationship with Francis I of France. Their alliance is beautifully depicted in a vibrant lithograph that showcases the grandeur and opulence surrounding both rulers. Pope Leo X's impact extended beyond political alliances; he was an avid supporter of art and culture. Numerous engravings immortalize him as a patron who appreciated beauty in all its forms. One such masterpiece is "Coronation of the Virgin, " a chromolithograph that exemplifies Leo X's devotion to religious imagery. His reverence for faith shines through this stunning piece. In addition to supporting artists like Michelangelo and Lorenzo de Medici, Duke of Urbino, Pope Leo X surrounded himself with trusted advisors such as Cardinals Giulio de Medici and Luigi de Rossi. Together they shaped history during this transformative period. Another engraving portrays Leo X pronouncing the "Bull of the Lord's Supper. " This significant event solidified his role as spiritual leader while emphasizing his commitment to upholding Catholic traditions. As we delve into these historical artifacts capturing moments from Pope Leo X's life, we uncover not just a pope but an extraordinary figure who left an indelible mark on artistry and spirituality alike.