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Photographic Print : Pope Pius VI praying, statue by Antonio Canova, completed, after the death of the artist, by Adamo Tadolini and collocated in St. Peter's Cathedral, Vatican City, Rome
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Pope Pius VI praying, statue by Antonio Canova, completed, after the death of the artist, by Adamo Tadolini and collocated in St. Peter's Cathedral, Vatican City, Rome
Pope Pius VI praying, statue by Antonio Canova, completed, after the death of the artist, by Adamo Tadolini and collocated in St. Peter's Cathedral, Vatican City, Rome. State of the Vatican City St. Peter's Cathedral Statue Neoclassicism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:1821-1822. Artist:Canova Antonio (1757-1822)
Anderson
ADA-F-002828-0000
Media ID 33156461
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Catholicism Chasuble Clergy Pillow Pope Prayer Tiara Tiara Miter Christian Religion Headdress Civilian
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history and artistic beauty of the Vatican City with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Pope Pius VI praying, a statue masterfully created by the legendary Italian sculptor Antonio Canova. Completed posthumously by Adamo Tadolini, this iconic work of art is now proudly displayed in St. Peter's Cathedral. Capture the essence of this spiritual moment with our high-quality, museum-grade print, perfect for adding a touch of history and elegance to your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the timeless beauty of a remarkable statue, depicting Pope Pius VI in prayer. Created by the renowned sculptor Antonio Canova, this masterpiece was completed after his death by Adamo Tadolini. The statue finds its home in the grandeur of St. Peter's Cathedral, nestled within Vatican City, Rome. The neoclassical style of this artwork is evident in every intricate detail. It transports us back to the 19th century, where Europe flourished with artistic brilliance. This particular piece showcases Canova's exceptional talent for capturing human emotion and spirituality through stone. Pope Pius VI stands tall and dignified, adorned in his religious vestments known as a chasuble. His headdress exudes an air of authority and reverence befitting his role as leader of the Catholic Church. With eyes closed and hands clasped together in devotion, he engages in deep prayer – a poignant reminder of the power faith holds for millions around the world. A pillow rests at his feet while an ornate tiara graces his head – symbols that signify both comfort and divine authority respectively. Each element carefully crafted to perfection underlines Canova's commitment to excellence. As we gaze upon this photograph taken around 1890, we are transported not only to a specific moment but also across centuries of history. We witness artistry that has stood strong throughout time; it serves as a testament to humanity's enduring quest for spiritual connection. In collaboration with Anderson from Alinari, this image allows us to appreciate not just one artist’s work but also pays homage to another great master who brought it into completion after Canova’s passing - Adamo Tadolini.
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