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Portrait of Pope John XXII (1244-1334) (engraving)
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Portrait of Pope John XXII (1244-1334) (engraving)
XIR202812 Portrait of Pope John XXII (1244-1334) (engraving) by French School; Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: noted for the dissolution of an austere group of Spiritual Franciscans whose cause was taken up by Emperor Louis IV (c. 1287-1347) who set up an antipope in Rome; ); French, out of copyright.
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Media ID 18252547
© Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France / Bridgeman Images
Handwritten Jean Papal Tiara Pape
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This engraving, titled "Portrait of Pope John XXII (1244-1334)" offers a glimpse into the life and legacy of one of the most influential figures in Catholic history. The French School's meticulous craftsmanship brings forth an exquisite representation of this esteemed pontiff. The portrait showcases Pope John XXII in a moment of deep contemplation, captured with remarkable detail. His profile is delicately etched, revealing his wise and weathered features. Clad in papal robes adorned with his coat of arms, he exudes an air of authority and spirituality. Intriguingly, the engraving also includes handwritten text alongside the pope's image. This personal touch adds to the sense that we are witnessing an intimate moment between Pope John XXII and his faith. Notably remembered for dissolving a group known as Spiritual Franciscans, whose cause was championed by Emperor Louis IV, Pope John XXII faced significant challenges during his reign. These historical details lend further depth to this compelling artwork. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, our eyes are drawn to the intricacies within every stroke. From the finely crafted papal tiara atop his head to the subtle nuances in expression on his face, it is evident that this engraving captures not only a likeness but also a profound spiritual presence. Through its timeless beauty and historical significance, "Portrait of Pope John XXII" invites us to reflect on both past events and enduring faith - reminding us why art has
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