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Pope Paul V (1522-1621) with an Audience, 1620 (oil on canvas)
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Pope Paul V (1522-1621) with an Audience, 1620 (oil on canvas)
XAM72535 Pope Paul V (1522-1621) with an Audience, 1620 (oil on canvas) by Cortona, Pietro da (Berrettini) (1596-1669); Private Collection; (add.info.: not sure if its Ernst Adalbert Baron von Harrach, with Pope Paul V and the Council of Cardinals or Pope Paul V with Paolo Favelli, the imperial ambassador; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12816697
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This print captures a significant moment in history, showcasing Pope Paul V (1522-1621) with an audience. Painted by Pietro da Cortona in 1620, this oil on canvas artwork is a true masterpiece that now resides in a private collection. The composition of the painting leaves us intrigued about the identities of those present. While it is uncertain whether it depicts Ernst Adalbert Baron von Harrach with Pope Paul V and the Council of Cardinals or Pope Paul V with Paolo Favelli, the imperial ambassador, one thing remains certain – this image exudes power and grandeur. The Italian artist's attention to detail is impeccable; every brushstroke brings life to the scene. The opulent interior setting reflects both Italian and Austrian aristocracy, creating an atmosphere of sophistication and elegance. As we gaze upon this historic piece, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment within religious and political spheres. It serves as a reminder of the influence held by individuals such as Pope Paul V during this era. Thanks to Fine Art Finder's preservation efforts, we can appreciate this remarkable artwork today. Let us cherish these glimpses into our past that allow us to connect with historical figures who shaped our world centuries ago.
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