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His Holiness Pope Leo XIII, 1886. Artist: Franz von Lenbach
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His Holiness Pope Leo XIII, 1886. Artist: Franz von Lenbach
His Holiness Pope Leo XIII, 1886. Vincenzo-Giacchino Pecci (1810-1903) was elected Pope in 1878. From The Magazine of Art. [Cassell & Company, London, 1886]
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This print showcases the esteemed figure of His Holiness Pope Leo XIII, captured in 1886 by the talented artist Franz von Lenbach. Vincenzo-Giacchino Pecci, who was elected Pope in 1878, is depicted here with utmost reverence and dignity. The portrait originates from The Magazine of Art published by Cassell & Company in London during the same year. In this remarkable image, Pope Leo XIII dons his iconic cape, symbolizing his role as a spiritual leader within Catholicism during the late 19th century. His attire reflects both his religious significance and Italian heritage. With an air of wisdom and grace, he stands as a testament to Christian faith and devotion. Franz von Lenbach's masterful engraving captures every detail with precision, showcasing not only the pope's regal appearance but also conveying a sense of warmth through his gentle expression. This monochrome portrayal emphasizes the timeless nature of religion while paying homage to Roman Catholicism. As we gaze upon this historic photograph print today, we are transported back to a significant era when men like Pope Leo XIII held tremendous influence over their countrymen. It serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and invites us to reflect on the enduring power of faith that has shaped societies throughout history.
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