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Portrait of Clement IX Rospigliosi in benediction, 17th century (painting)
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Portrait of Clement IX Rospigliosi in benediction, 17th century (painting)
7129455 Portrait of Clement IX Rospigliosi in benediction, 17th century (painting) by Gaulli, Giovanni Battista (Baciccio) (1639-1709); Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Portrait of Clement IX Rospigliosi in benediction, Giovan Battista Gaulli aka il Baciccio, national gallery of ancient art, Rome, Italy); Photo © Stefano Baldini
Media ID 31934947
© Stefano Baldini / Bridgeman Images
Baroque Art Baroque Style Benediction Blessing Clergymen Direct Gaze Eye Contact Gesticulate Gesticulating Gestural Gesture Looking In The Eyes Popedom Popes Art Style Bearded Catholic Religion Catholics
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This print showcases the exquisite painting "Portrait of Clement IX Rospigliosi in benediction" by Giovanni Battista Gaulli, also known as il Baciccio. Created in the 17th century, this artwork is housed in the Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica in Rome, Italy. The portrait depicts Pope Clement IX Rospigliosi bestowing a benediction upon viewers with his right hand raised. Dressed in elaborate papal attire and wearing a distinctive hat, he exudes authority and grace. His expressive gesture and piercing gaze draw us into his world, capturing our attention. Gaulli's masterful use of light and shadow adds depth to the composition, highlighting every intricate detail of the pope's face and beard. The baroque style shines through with its ornate details and dramatic contrasts. As we admire this piece, we are transported back to the early 17th century when religious art played a significant role in Catholicism. This portrait not only represents Pope Clement IX but also symbolizes the power and influence of Christianity during that era. Stefano Baldini's skillful photography allows us to appreciate every brushstroke of this remarkable painting. Through his lens, we can explore the rich history embedded within this work of art while marveling at its beauty from centuries past.
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