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Title page of the Concordat et Recueil des bulles et brefs de N. S. P
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Title page of the Concordat et Recueil des bulles et brefs de N. S. P
737020 Title page of the Concordat et Recueil des bulles et brefs de N. S. P. le Pape Pie VII, published by Giovanni Battista Caprara, Paris, Chez Le Clers, 1802 (printed paper) by French School, (19th century); BibliothAque Paul-Marmottan, Ville de Boulogne-Billancourt, Academie des Beaux-Arts, France; (add.info.: Caprara (1733-1810) Italian statesman and Cardinal, papal legate of Pope Pius VII (1742-1823) published the Concordat in 1802 in memory of all that was done in France for the re-establishment of Catholic religion under Napoleon Bonaparte as First Consul; ); eBibliotheque Marmottan, Paris; French, out of copyright
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Bonaparte Bull Bulls Concordat First Consul Napoleon Pius Vii Renewal Title Page Titlepage
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The captivating title page of the Concordat et Recueil des bulles et brefs de N. S. P. le Pape Pie VII transports us back to a significant moment in history, capturing the essence of religious renewal and political power intertwined. Published in 1802 by Giovanni Battista Caprara, this print symbolizes the re-establishment of Catholicism under Napoleon Bonaparte's rule as First Consul. The intricate design showcases the fusion of faith and authority, with Pope Pius VII at its center, surrounded by ornate details that exude grandeur and reverence. The inclusion of various bulls and briefs signifies the importance placed on these papal decrees within Catholic doctrine. Cardinal Caprara, known for his influential role as papal legate during this era, sought to commemorate France's efforts in restoring Catholic religion through this Concordat publication. This visual representation serves as a testament to all that was achieved during those transformative times. As we gaze upon this historical artifact from the Bibliothèque Paul-Marmottan collection, we are reminded not only of Napoleon's impact on French society but also how religion played an integral part in shaping cultural identity during this period. This remarkable image invites us to delve deeper into the complexities surrounding faith and politics while appreciating both its artistic beauty and historical significance. It stands as a timeless reminder of an era where church-state relations were intricately intertwined for better or worse.
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