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Portrait of Pope Pius IX (Giovanni Maria Mastai Ferretti, 1792-1878)
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Portrait of Pope Pius IX (Giovanni Maria Mastai Ferretti, 1792-1878)
LSE4326144 Portrait of Pope Pius IX (Giovanni Maria Mastai Ferretti, 1792-1878). Engraving to illustrate the story of the Holy Week in Rome, in 1863, by Ludovic Celler, in " Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages" published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1867, Paris. Selva Collection. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Pope Pius IX (Giovanni Maria Mastai Ferretti, 1792-1878). Engraving to illustrate the story of the Holy Week in Rome, in 1863, by Ludovic Celler, in " Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages" published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1867, Paris. Selva Collection.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; out of copyright
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Pius Ix 1792 1878 Catholic Religion
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This print showcases a remarkable engraving of Pope Pius IX, also known as Giovanni Maria Mastai Ferretti. The portrait, created by an unknown artist in the 19th century, is part of the Selva Collection and was featured in "Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages" published under the direction of Edouard Charton in Paris in 1867. The engraving serves to illustrate the story of Holy Week in Rome during 1863. Ludovic Celler skillfully captured the essence of this significant religious event through his artistic interpretation. The image exudes a sense of reverence and solemnity that befits such an occasion. Pope Pius IX was a prominent figure within Catholicism during his reign from 1846 until his death in 1878. This portrait captures his dignified presence and highlights his role as both a spiritual leader and influential clergyman. The fine details etched into this engraving bring out every nuance of Pope Pius IX's features, conveying not only his physical appearance but also hinting at the depth of character behind those eyes. It serves as a powerful reminder of the impact he had on both individuals' lives and on society as a whole. Leonard de Selva's expert photography ensures that this historical artwork is preserved for future generations to appreciate. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print, we are transported back to a time when religion played an integral role in shaping cultural practices and beliefs
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