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Portrait of Pope Leon XIII, in "Le Petit Parisien", 19 / 07 / 1903 (engraving)
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Portrait of Pope Leon XIII, in "Le Petit Parisien", 19 / 07 / 1903 (engraving)
LSE4310942 Portrait of Pope Leon XIII, in " Le Petit Parisien", 19/07/1903 (engraving) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22471664
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "Portrait of Pope Leon XIII" is a remarkable piece of art that was featured in the renowned French newspaper, "Le Petit Parisien" on July 19th, 1903. Created by an anonymous artist from the 20th century French School, this portrait captures the essence and dignity of Pope Leon XIII. The engraving showcases the pope's noble features with meticulous attention to detail. His piercing gaze exudes wisdom and compassion while his flowing robes symbolize his spiritual authority. The artist skillfully brings out every intricate line and shadow, adding depth and character to this timeless representation. Housed in a private collection, this print holds historical significance as it offers a glimpse into the life of one of Catholicism's most influential figures. Pope Leo XIII (1810-1903) served as pontiff for over twenty-five years and played a crucial role in shaping modern Catholic doctrine. Photographed by Leonard de Selva, this image preserves not only the artistic mastery but also serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Pope Leon XIII. With its copyright expired long ago, this engraving has become part of our collective heritage. Whether you are an art enthusiast or someone interested in religious history, this print is sure to captivate your imagination with its profound portrayal of Pope Leon XIII – an iconic figure who left an indelible mark on both church history and society at large.
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