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Portrait of Pope Sixtus V (1520-90) illustration from Science and Literature
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Portrait of Pope Sixtus V (1520-90) illustration from Science and Literature
XJF147328 Portrait of Pope Sixtus V (1520-90) illustration from Science and Literature in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, written and engraved by Paul Lacroix, 1878 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Italian School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; Italian, out of copyright
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This print showcases the remarkable "Portrait of Pope Sixtus V" from the renowned publication "Science and Literature in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance". Created by Italian School artists during the 16th century, this engraving was skillfully reproduced by Paul Lacroix in 1878. The portrait depicts Pope Sixtus V, also known as Felice Peretti, seated on his papal throne. Clad in majestic robes and wearing a distinctive cap, his presence exudes authority and wisdom. The intricate details captured in this illustration beautifully emphasize his flowing beard, symbolizing maturity and reverence. As we gaze upon this historic artwork, we are reminded of its significance as a representation of both religious power and intellectual pursuits during that era. Pope Sixtus V's reign marked an important period for Rome as he played a crucial role in transforming it into a holy city. This stunning portrayal not only pays homage to one of history's most influential figures but also serves as a testament to the artistic talent prevalent during the Renaissance period. It is no wonder that this masterpiece has found its place within private collections around the world. Through this photograph print provided by Fine Art Finder via www. bridgemanart. com, we can appreciate both the craftsmanship behind its creation and gain insight into an extraordinary moment captured centuries ago.
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