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Miniature representing Pope Gregory IX, born Ugolino di Conti (1145-1241). Manuscript page Gregorius PP IX Decretalium libri Quinque, Cum Glosis, Book III. Ref: MS lat.IV, 109 (2434) f.129 R°. 13th century miniature
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Miniature representing Pope Gregory IX, born Ugolino di Conti (1145-1241). Manuscript page Gregorius PP IX Decretalium libri Quinque, Cum Glosis, Book III. Ref: MS lat.IV, 109 (2434) f.129 R°. 13th century miniature
BEN5472507 Miniature representing Pope Gregory IX, born Ugolino di Conti (1145-1241). Manuscript page Gregorius PP IX Decretalium libri Quinque, Cum Glosis, Book III. Ref: MS lat.IV, 109 (2434) f.129 R°. 13th century miniature. Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana, Venezia (Venice); Photo © Raffaello Bencini
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This exquisite 13th-century miniature print captures the likeness of Pope Gregory IX, born Ugolino di Conti, a prominent figure in the history of the Catholic Church. The manuscript page from 'Gregorius PP IX Decretalium libri Quinque, Cum Glosis' showcases intricate details and vibrant colors that bring this historical figure to life.
Pope Gregory IX was known for his contributions to canon law and his role in establishing the Papal Inquisition. His reign saw significant developments within the church, making him a key figure during the medieval period.
The artist behind this stunning portrait has expertly captured the essence of Pope Gregory IX, with attention to detail evident in every brushstroke. The rich symbolism and religious iconography present in this miniature reflect the deep spirituality and reverence associated with papal authority.
Displayed at Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana in Venice, this masterpiece is a testament to both artistic skill and historical significance. It serves as a window into a bygone era when religion played a central role in shaping society.
As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are reminded of the enduring legacy of Pope Gregory IX and his impact on medieval Europe. This print is not just a visual representation but also a gateway to understanding an important chapter in religious history.
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