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Apotheosis of St. Ignatius of Loyola and the allegory of the missionary work of the
Filename: 809-5785.jpg
Size: 3840 x 5760 (7.3MB)
Date: 30th December 2012
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Godong/Robert Harding
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City: Rome
County: Lazio
Country: Italy
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Apotheosis of St. Ignatius of Loyola and the allegory of the missionary work of the
Apotheosis of St. Ignatius of Loyola and the allegory of the missionary work of the Jesuits dating from 1685 by the Jesuit painter Andrea Pozzo, Church of Saint Ignatius of Loyola, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe
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Media ID 19951461
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Biblical Event Cultures Female Likeness Heaven Lazio Rome Typically Italian Ignatius Of Loyola Traditionally Italian
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This print captures the mesmerizing artwork of "Apotheosis of St. Ignatius of Loyola and the allegory of the missionary work of the Jesuits" dating back to 1685. Created by the talented Jesuit painter Andrea Pozzo, this masterpiece can be found in the Church of Saint Ignatius of Loyola in Rome, Lazio, Italy. The image showcases a vertical composition that beautifully portrays St. Ignatius being elevated to heaven, symbolizing his apotheosis or ascension into divine glory. Surrounding him are intricate depictions representing the missionary work carried out by the Jesuits, emphasizing their dedication and commitment to spreading Catholicism across different cultures and continents. The ornate details and vibrant colors bring life to this religious scene, making it a true feast for the eyes. The front view perspective allows viewers to appreciate every brushstroke and intricacy present in Pozzo's creation. Located inside this magnificent church, visitors can immerse themselves in Italian culture and tradition while admiring this historically significant artwork. As one explores this place of worship, they will undoubtedly feel a sense of awe at both its architectural grandeur and spiritual significance. This photograph is not only a visual delight but also serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage preserved within these sacred walls—a testament to human creativity inspired by faith throughout history.
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