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JOHN X (860-928). Pope, 914-928. Woodcut, Venetian, 1592
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JOHN X (860-928). Pope, 914-928. Woodcut, Venetian, 1592
JOHN X (860-928).
Pope, 914-928. Woodcut, Venetian, 1592
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10th Century Dark Ages Leader Pope Venetian
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This woodcut print from 1592 showcases the portrait of Pope John X, a prominent figure in the tumultuous times of the Dark Ages. The artist's Venetian craftsmanship is evident in the intricate details and skillful execution of this piece. John X, who reigned as Pope from 914 to 928, was known for his leadership during a period marked by political instability and religious conflicts. His authoritative presence is captured through his dignified expression and regal attire, including a distinctive hat that symbolizes his papal authority. The use of text within the woodcut adds an additional layer of significance to this artwork. It serves as both an informative element and a decorative feature, enhancing our understanding of John X's historical context while also contributing to the overall aesthetic appeal. As we gaze upon this medieval masterpiece, we are transported back in time to witness an era where men like John X played crucial roles in shaping society amidst challenging circumstances. This print not only offers us a glimpse into history but also serves as a testament to the enduring power and influence held by spiritual leaders throughout centuries.
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