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Pope Ceremony Will Take Possession Pontificate
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Pope Ceremony Will Take Possession Pontificate
The Pope in Ceremony Will Take Possession of the Pontificate, Ceremonies et coutumes religieuses de tous les peuples du monde, Picart, Bernard, 1673-1733, Engraving, 1723, Plate 17, a double fold out, follows p. 58 and precedes p. 59
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1673 1733 1723 Bernard Ceremonies Et Coutumes Follows P Monde Peuples Picart Plate 17 Pontificate Pope Possession Precedes P Religieuses Take Tous
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from 1723, titled "Pope Ceremony Will Take Possession Pontificate" is a remarkable piece of art that captures the grandeur and significance of a papal ceremony. Created by Bernard Picart, a renowned artist of his time, this print showcases the intricate details and cultural customs associated with religious ceremonies around the world. In this particular scene, we witness the momentous occasion when a newly elected Pope assumes his pontificate. The image depicts an opulent setting filled with dignitaries, clergymen, and devoted followers eagerly awaiting the Pope's arrival. The double-fold out format emphasizes the magnitude of this event as it unfolds across two pages. The engraving beautifully portrays the solemnity and reverence surrounding such ceremonies. Intricate vestments adorn both clergy members and attendees alike while ornate decorations embellish every corner of the space. The attention to detail in Picart's work allows us to immerse ourselves in this historical moment. As we gaze upon this print from centuries past, we are reminded not only of its artistic value but also its cultural significance. It serves as a testament to humanity's enduring devotion to faith and tradition throughout history.
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