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The Delivery of the Decretals to Pope Gregory IX (photo)
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The Delivery of the Decretals to Pope Gregory IX (photo)
492739 The Delivery of the Decretals to Pope Gregory IX (photo) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); (add.info.: The Delivery of the Decretals to Pope Gregory IX, a wall fresco in the Raphael Rooms. The painting depicts Pope Gregory IX ordering, in 1230, his chaplain and confessor, St. Raymond of Penaforte (Pennafort), a Dominican, to form a new canonical collection destined to replace all former collections.
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This print captures Raphael's masterpiece, "The Delivery of the Decretals to Pope Gregory IX" which is housed in the renowned Raphael Rooms at the Vatican Museum. Painted during the Renaissance period, this wall fresco depicts a significant moment in history when Pope Gregory IX commissioned his chaplain and confessor, St. Raymond of Penaforte, to create a new canonical collection that would supersede all previous collections. The vibrant colors and intricate details showcased in this photograph bring to life Raphael's artistic genius. The rich hues and meticulous brushstrokes highlight every aspect of this historical scene, transporting viewers back to 16th-century Italy. As one explores this image further, it becomes evident why Raphael is considered one of the greatest artists of all time. His ability to capture human emotions with such precision is truly remarkable. From Pope Gregory's commanding presence to St. Raymond's humble obedience, each figure exudes authenticity and depth. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also offers an opportunity for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike to delve into the world of Renaissance artistry. It reminds us how art has the power to transcend time and connect us with past civilizations. Bridgeman Images has expertly preserved this iconic artwork through their lens, allowing us all to appreciate its beauty from wherever we may be.
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