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Pius Ix 1792 1878 Collection

"Pope Pius IX (1792-1878): A Figure of Controversy and Change" Pope Pius IX, born Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti

Background imagePius Ix 1792 1878 Collection: Allegorical cartoon depicting the map of Italy formed by the figure of Giuseppe Garibaldi

Allegorical cartoon depicting the map of Italy formed by the figure of Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807-1882)
FGL5482129 Allegorical cartoon depicting the map of Italy formed by the figure of Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807-1882) chasing Pope Pius IX from Italy

Background imagePius Ix 1792 1878 Collection: Pius IX driving through the Streets of Rome (litho)

Pius IX driving through the Streets of Rome (litho)
8670508 Pius IX driving through the Streets of Rome (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pius IX driving through the Streets of Rome)

Background imagePius Ix 1792 1878 Collection: Italy, Colorful portrait of Pope Pius IX, 1870

Italy, Colorful portrait of Pope Pius IX, 1870
LUX4734097 Italy, Colorful portrait of Pope Pius IX, 1870; (add.info.: Italy, Colorful portrait of Pope Pius IX, 1870); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Background imagePius Ix 1792 1878 Collection: Rome, Italy, The Pope and his Government, 1860

Rome, Italy, The Pope and his Government, 1860
LUX4729474 Rome, Italy, The Pope and his Government, 1860; (add.info.: Rome, Italy, The Pope and his Government, 1860); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Background imagePius Ix 1792 1878 Collection: Risorgimento - Expedition des Mille ou des Chemises rouges de Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807-1887)

Risorgimento - Expedition des Mille ou des Chemises rouges de Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807-1887) - Siege de Gaete, Italie
FGL5492487 Risorgimento - Expedition des Mille ou des Chemises rouges de Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807-1887) - Siege de Gaete, Italie, 1861 : le roi de Naples

Background imagePius Ix 1792 1878 Collection: 'The two infallible powers: the pope and bovril'. Advertising for Bovril's yeast

"The two infallible powers: the pope and bovril". Advertising for Bovril's yeast
FGL5473861 "The two infallible powers: the pope and bovril". Advertising for Bovril's yeast: the slogan refers to the dogma of infallibility of the Pope decreed by Pius IX at Vatican

Background imagePius Ix 1792 1878 Collection: Portrait of PIUS IX (Giovanni Maria Mastai Ferreti, 1792-1878) (engraving)

Portrait of PIUS IX (Giovanni Maria Mastai Ferreti, 1792-1878) (engraving)
AIS5351041 Portrait of PIUS IX (Giovanni Maria Mastai Ferreti, 1792-1878) (engraving); Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid, Spain; © Iberfoto

Background imagePius Ix 1792 1878 Collection: Risorgimento, first Italian war of independence: Pope Pius IX

Risorgimento, first Italian war of independence: Pope Pius IX and Archduke Leopold II of Habsburg-Lorraine
BEN5479517 Risorgimento, first Italian war of independence: Pope Pius IX and Archduke Leopold II of Habsburg-Lorraine (Leopold II of Tuscany or Habsburg Lorraine)

Background imagePius Ix 1792 1878 Collection: Portrait of Pope Pius IX (1792 - 1878) (Pope Pius IX). 19th century

Portrait of Pope Pius IX (1792 - 1878) (Pope Pius IX). 19th century (engraving from "Histoire des jesuites")
ELD4965848 Portrait of Pope Pius IX (1792 - 1878) (Pope Pius IX). 19th century (engraving from "Histoire des jesuites" by Boucher); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive

Background imagePius Ix 1792 1878 Collection: Italy, Photography of a drawing representing a monument celebrating the Jubilee of Pius IX, 1860

Italy, Photography of a drawing representing a monument celebrating the Jubilee of Pius IX, 1860
LUX4729120 Italy, Photography of a drawing representing a monument celebrating the Jubilee of Pius IX, 1860; (add.info.: Italy)

Background imagePius Ix 1792 1878 Collection: Risorgimento: ' the perfect trinity ' hoped but never realized. Pope Pius IX (1792-1878)

Risorgimento: " the perfect trinity " hoped but never realized. Pope Pius IX (1792-1878)
FGL5482849 Risorgimento: " the perfect trinity " hoped but never realized. Pope Pius IX (1792-1878), King of Italy Vittorio Emanuele II (Victor Emmanuel) (Victor Emmanuel) (1820-1878)

Background imagePius Ix 1792 1878 Collection: Two cartoons depicting the anti-clericalism of the Commune, 1871 (litho)

Two cartoons depicting the anti-clericalism of the Commune, 1871 (litho)
904987 Two cartoons depicting the anti-clericalism of the Commune, 1871 (litho) by Dupendant (fl. 1870); Musee d art et histoire, Saint Denis

Background imagePius Ix 1792 1878 Collection: Pope Pius Ix (engraving)

Pope Pius Ix (engraving)
7272427 Pope Pius Ix (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: POPE PIUS IX (1792-1878) Giovanni Maria Mastai Ferretti, been born to Senigallia, which elected in 1846

Background imagePius Ix 1792 1878 Collection: Pope Pius IX (1792-1878) decrees a general amnesty for political detenuses on 16 / 07 / 1846

Pope Pius IX (1792-1878) decrees a general amnesty for political detenuses on 16 / 07 / 1846
ELD4860929 Pope Pius IX (1792-1878) decrees a general amnesty for political detenuses on 16/07/1846 (Pope Pius IX freed all political prisoners by giving amnesty to revolutionaries on 16th July 1846)

Background imagePius Ix 1792 1878 Collection: Allegory of Italy during Risorgimento, 19th century (lithograph)

Allegory of Italy during Risorgimento, 19th century (lithograph)
5917347 Allegory of Italy during Risorgimento, 19th century (lithograph) by Mata (Adolfo Matarelli) (1832-1887); (add.info.: Allegory of Italy internal political assets, post 1861 and pre 1870)

Background imagePius Ix 1792 1878 Collection: Louis-Gaston de Segur (Louis Gaston de Segur) (1844-1879) French bishop at the Vatican in front of

Louis-Gaston de Segur (Louis Gaston de Segur) (1844-1879) French bishop at the Vatican in front of Pope Pius IX
XEE4163262 Louis-Gaston de Segur (Louis Gaston de Segur) (1844-1879) French bishop at the Vatican in front of Pope Pius IX (Pius IX) - - Engraving from " Religious teaching by the eyes

Background imagePius Ix 1792 1878 Collection: Pope Pius IX, born Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti

Pope Pius IX, born Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti
7132011 Pope Pius IX, born Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti by Tuminello, Ludovico (1824-1907); (add.info.: Pope Pius IX, born Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti, 1792 -1878)

Background imagePius Ix 1792 1878 Collection: 7177549

7177549

Background imagePius Ix 1792 1878 Collection: Vatican Council I (1869-1870): Pope Pius IX (1792-1878) received in general audience

Vatican Council I (1869-1870): Pope Pius IX (1792-1878) received in general audience
XEE4165847 Vatican Council I (1869-1870): Pope Pius IX (1792-1878) received in general audience the French ecclesiastics who followed the eveques, 1870

Background imagePius Ix 1792 1878 Collection: Italy has the faith and Pope Pius IX. Propaganda poster for the papal states

Italy has the faith and Pope Pius IX. Propaganda poster for the papal states
LRI4644074 Italy has the faith and Pope Pius IX. Propaganda poster for the papal states, 19th century (lithography) by Italian School, (19th century); Museo Centrale del Risorgimento, Rome

Background imagePius Ix 1792 1878 Collection: Vatican Council I. Rome. The prelats crossing the Basilica of St

Vatican Council I. Rome. The prelats crossing the Basilica of St
GIA4771853 Vatican Council I. Rome. The prelats crossing the Basilica of St. Peter to the Hall of the Council. 1870 by Unknown Artist

Background imagePius Ix 1792 1878 Collection: Vatican Council I Rome. Pope giving audience to the Father of the Council. 1869

Vatican Council I Rome. Pope giving audience to the Father of the Council. 1869
GIA4771835 Vatican Council I Rome. Pope giving audience to the Father of the Council. 1869 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vatican Council I Rome)

Background imagePius Ix 1792 1878 Collection: Vatican Council I. Pope Pius IX surrounded by members of the Board of Directors of

Vatican Council I. Pope Pius IX surrounded by members of the Board of Directors of
GIA4771822 Vatican Council I. Pope Pius IX surrounded by members of the Board of Directors of the Council. 1869 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vatican Council I)

Background imagePius Ix 1792 1878 Collection: Vatican Council I: cortege of prelates to the Council Hall, 1869 - 1870

Vatican Council I: cortege of prelates to the Council Hall, 1869 - 1870
GIA4771811 Vatican Council I: cortege of prelates to the Council Hall, 1869 - 1870 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vatican Council I)

Background imagePius Ix 1792 1878 Collection: Catholic Rite - Easter - 1860: Pope Pius IX (or Pio 9, 1792-1878) celebrating Mass at St

Catholic Rite - Easter - 1860: Pope Pius IX (or Pio 9, 1792-1878) celebrating Mass at St
XEE4146868 Catholic Rite - Easter - 1860: Pope Pius IX (or Pio 9, 1792-1878) celebrating Mass at St. Peters Church in Rome (Italy). From a painting by Mr. de Coubertin

Background imagePius Ix 1792 1878 Collection: Audience given by Pope Pius IX (Pio) (1792-1878) to foreign ecclesiastics in the Sistine

Audience given by Pope Pius IX (Pio) (1792-1878) to foreign ecclesiastics in the Sistine
XEE4144664 Audience given by Pope Pius IX (Pio) (1792-1878) to foreign ecclesiastics in the Sistine Chapel (cappella sistina)

Background imagePius Ix 1792 1878 Collection: Pope Pius IX (1792-1878) carries processionally to the Church of St

Pope Pius IX (1792-1878) carries processionally to the Church of St
XEE4153345 Pope Pius IX (1792-1878) carries processionally to the Church of St. Peter in Rome (Italy) on Palm Sunday in 1861. Engraving in " Le Monde Illustre" nA'209 of 13 April 1861

Background imagePius Ix 1792 1878 Collection: Pope Pius IX (1835-1914) on the sedia gestatoria - Palm Sunday in Rome

Pope Pius IX (1835-1914) on the sedia gestatoria - Palm Sunday in Rome
XEE4151347 Pope Pius IX (1835-1914) on the sedia gestatoria - Palm Sunday in Rome: Pope Pius IX (Pius Pio 9) on the gestatorial chair - drawing by Gustave Janet - The Illustrative Diary of 1868 by

Background imagePius Ix 1792 1878 Collection: The archeologist Giovanni Battista de Rossi (1822-1894) makes Pope Pius IX visit

The archeologist Giovanni Battista de Rossi (1822-1894) makes Pope Pius IX visit
XEE4155038 The archeologist Giovanni Battista de Rossi (1822-1894) makes Pope Pius IX visit the crypt of the Popes he has just discovered (1852)

Background imagePius Ix 1792 1878 Collection: Benediction by Pope Pius IX (1792-1878) of the altar of the pulpit of the Church of St

Benediction by Pope Pius IX (1792-1878) of the altar of the pulpit of the Church of St
XEE4140918 Benediction by Pope Pius IX (1792-1878) of the altar of the pulpit of the Church of St. Peter in Rome, after restoration

Background imagePius Ix 1792 1878 Collection: Vatican Council I. Rome, St. Peters Square on a day of general session of

Vatican Council I. Rome, St. Peters Square on a day of general session of
GIA4771874 Vatican Council I. Rome, St. Peters Square on a day of general session of the Council. 1870 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vatican Council I. Rome, St)

Background imagePius Ix 1792 1878 Collection: Pope Pius IX (pio 9) (1792-1878) collected at the foot of the statue of St

Pope Pius IX (pio 9) (1792-1878) collected at the foot of the statue of St
LSE4328586 Pope Pius IX (pio 9) (1792-1878) collected at the foot of the statue of St. Peter, at the entrance of the Basilica, in the Vatican

Background imagePius Ix 1792 1878 Collection: Portrait of Pope Pius IX (Giovanni Maria Mastai Ferretti, 1792-1878)

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

Background imagePius Ix 1792 1878 Collection: Pope Pius IX and his crew in the Roman countryside. In '

Pope Pius IX and his crew in the Roman countryside. In "
XEE4405676 Pope Pius IX and his crew in the Roman countryside. In " The Illustrated Universe", 18/07/1866. by Unknown Artist

Background imagePius Ix 1792 1878 Collection: Pope Pius IX (1792-1878) prayed near the statue of St. Peter in the Basilica of St

Pope Pius IX (1792-1878) prayed near the statue of St. Peter in the Basilica of St
XEE4166325 Pope Pius IX (1792-1878) prayed near the statue of St. Peter in the Basilica of St. Peter in Rome. Engraving from " Rome: description and souvenirs" by Francis Wey, years 1870

Background imagePius Ix 1792 1878 Collection: Return of Pope Pius IX (1792-1878) to Rome. Engraving in 'The Illustrous World'

Return of Pope Pius IX (1792-1878) to Rome. Engraving in "The Illustrous World"
XEE4137173 Return of Pope Pius IX (1792-1878) to Rome. Engraving in " The Illustrous World" nA'65 of 26 June 1858

Background imagePius Ix 1792 1878 Collection: Frontispiece of musical score Popular hymn for Pius IX by Gioacchino Rossini

Frontispiece of musical score Popular hymn for Pius IX by Gioacchino Rossini
LRI4568114 Frontispiece of musical score Popular hymn for Pius IX by Gioacchino Rossini by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePius Ix 1792 1878 Collection: Pope Pius IX (1792-1846) went to the opening ceremony on 08 / 12 / 1869 of the first Vatican

Pope Pius IX (1792-1846) went to the opening ceremony on 08 / 12 / 1869 of the first Vatican
LSE4105280 Pope Pius IX (1792-1846) went to the opening ceremony on 08/12/1869 of the first Vatican Council in St. Peters Basilica. Its on the Sedia Gestatoria. Illustration of the period

Background imagePius Ix 1792 1878 Collection: Portrait of Pope Pius IX (1792-1878) Surrounding His Cardinals Painting by Jose Galofre y

Portrait of Pope Pius IX (1792-1878) Surrounding His Cardinals Painting by Jose Galofre y
JLJ4583209 Portrait of Pope Pius IX (1792-1878) Surrounding His Cardinals Painting by Jose Galofre y Coma (1819-1877) 1847 Sun

Background imagePius Ix 1792 1878 Collection: Vatican Council I. the secretary of the Council proclaiming the constitution of the faith

Vatican Council I. the secretary of the Council proclaiming the constitution of the faith
GIA4771800 Vatican Council I. the secretary of the Council proclaiming the constitution of the faith. 1870 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vatican Council I)

Background imagePius Ix 1792 1878 Collection: Pope Pius IX (Pius Pio) going to the Church of Saint Louis of Francais on the occasion of

Pope Pius IX (Pius Pio) going to the Church of Saint Louis of Francais on the occasion of
XEE4161423 Pope Pius IX (Pius Pio) going to the Church of Saint Louis of Francais on the occasion of the feast of 15 August 1869 - Pope Pius IX (Pius Pio)

Background imagePius Ix 1792 1878 Collection: Translation of the ashes of Pope Pius IX (1792-1878): arrival of the cortege at

Translation of the ashes of Pope Pius IX (1792-1878): arrival of the cortege at
XEE4171138 Translation of the ashes of Pope Pius IX (1792-1878): arrival of the cortege at the Church of St. Lawrence in Rome on 12 July 1881

Background imagePius Ix 1792 1878 Collection: The arrival of Pope Pius IX (Pius IX or Pio IX), whose name was Giovanni Maria Mastai

The arrival of Pope Pius IX (Pius IX or Pio IX), whose name was Giovanni Maria Mastai
XEE4170005 The arrival of Pope Pius IX (Pius IX or Pio IX), whose name was Giovanni Maria Mastai Ferretti (1792-1878) in Civita Vecchia (Civita-Vecchia) on the Tenare River

Background imagePius Ix 1792 1878 Collection: The Ecumenical Council of 8 December 1869, organized by Pius IX

The Ecumenical Council of 8 December 1869, organized by Pius IX
LSE4076999 The Ecumenical Council of 8 December 1869, organized by Pius IX, in the Sistine Chapel in Rome - Image of Epinal, ed

Background imagePius Ix 1792 1878 Collection: Page of musical score Popular hymn for Pius IX by Gioacchino Rossini

Page of musical score Popular hymn for Pius IX by Gioacchino Rossini
LRI4568122 Page of musical score Popular hymn for Pius IX by Gioacchino Rossini by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePius Ix 1792 1878 Collection: Second Empire 1852 to 1870 - capture of Malakoff 8 September 1855 - victory of Solferino

Second Empire 1852 to 1870 - capture of Malakoff 8 September 1855 - victory of Solferino
PCT4276294 Second Empire 1852 to 1870 - capture of Malakoff 8 September 1855 - victory of Solferino 24 June 1859 - Emile Ollivier, Baron Haussmann, Napoleon III, Imperator Eugenia, Pope Pius 9

Background imagePius Ix 1792 1878 Collection: Sacred Archimandrite of Bulgaria in the Sistine Chapel in Rome by Pope Pius IX 1861 - The

Sacred Archimandrite of Bulgaria in the Sistine Chapel in Rome by Pope Pius IX 1861 - The
XEE4161366 Sacred Archimandrite of Bulgaria in the Sistine Chapel in Rome by Pope Pius IX 1861 - The Illustrious Universe in 1861 - by Unknown Artist




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"Pope Pius IX (1792-1878): A Figure of Controversy and Change" Pope Pius IX, born Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti, was a prominent figure in the 19th century who left an indelible mark on both the Catholic Church and Italian history. Known for his long papacy spanning from 1846 to 1878, he witnessed tumultuous times marked by political upheaval and societal transformation. One aspect that defined Pius IX's reign was his struggle against anti-clericalism. Two cartoons depicting the Commune's disdain for religious authority in 1871 serve as reminders of this ongoing battle. Despite facing opposition, Pope Pius IX remained steadfast in upholding his beliefs and defending the Church's influence. In addition to combating anti-clerical sentiments, Pope Pius IX also made significant political decisions during his tenure. One notable act was his decree on July 16th, 1846, granting amnesty to political detainees. This bold move aimed to reconcile with revolutionaries while promoting unity within Italy during a time of great change known as Risorgimento. Pictorial representations capture moments from Pope Pius IX's life and papacy. An engraving portrays him alongside Louis-Gaston de Segur, a French bishop at the Vatican, symbolizing their shared dedication to religious teachings amidst challenging circumstances. Another illustration showcases Italy's faith intertwined with its allegiance to Pope Pius IX through a propaganda poster for the Papal States. This visual representation emphasizes how religion played a crucial role in shaping national identity during this era. The Vatican Council I (1869-1870) stands out as one of the most significant events under Pope Pius IX's leadership. Depicted are scenes where he received audiences from various individuals involved in this historic gathering of prelates discussing matters pertaining to doctrine and church governance. As we reflect upon Pope Pius IX's legacy, it is essential to acknowledge the controversies surrounding his papacy.